Neurological signs in juvenile harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) with fatal phocine distemper

Veterinary Record

Volumn 164, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 327-331

  Philippa, J D W ^a,b   Van De Bildt, M W G ^a,b   Kuiken, T ^a   'T Hart, P ^b   Osterhaus, A D M E ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Seal Rehabilitation and Research Centre   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; PHOCA; PHOCA VITULINA; PHOCA VITULINA VITULINA; PHOCINE DISTEMPER VIRUS;

EID: 63749129801     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.164.11.327     Document Type: Article

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