Equine herpesvirus-1, non-neurogenic pathotype, in a 9-year-old American Saddlebred with neurological signs

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-300

  Heerkens, Tammy M J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUID HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 65349118271     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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