Anthrax in free-ranging bison in the prince albert national park area of saskatchewan in 2008

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 152-154

  Shury, Todd K ^a   Frandsen, Dan ^b   O'Brodovich, Lloyd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Prince Albert National Park   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTHRAX; BUFFALO; CANADA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTHRAX; ANTHRAX VACCINES; BISON; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SASKATCHEWAN; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

BISON;

EID: 62549133600     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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