Foot and mouth disease in the Lao People's Democratic Republic: II. Seroprevalence estimates, using structured surveillance and surveys of abattoirs

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 851-859

  Blacksell, S D ^a,b   Khounsy, S ^c   Conlan, J V ^d   Gleeson, L J ^d   Colling, A ^d   Westbury, H A ^d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry   (Laos)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asia; Bovines; Buffalo; Cattle; Foot and mouth disease; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Pigs; Prevalence; Serology; Swine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 61549116468     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.27.3.1839     Document Type: Article

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