Sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever in free-ranging moose (Alces alces) in Saskatchewan, Canada

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 213-217

  Neimanis, Aleksija S ^a,c   Hill, Janet E ^a   Jardine, Claire M ^b   Bollinger, Trent K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Canada; Malignant catarrh; MCF; Mees alces; Moose; Ovine herpesvirus 2; Saskatchewan; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ALCES; ALCES ALCES; ANIMALIA; ARTIODACTYLA; CAPRA HIRCUS; GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; OVINE HERPESVIRUS 2; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; DEER; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HERPES VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VASCULITIS; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; DEER; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE; MALE; MALIGNANT CATARRH; SASKATCHEWAN; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VASCULITIS;

EID: 65249095225     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-45.1.213     Document Type: Article

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