Global Implications of the Recent Emergence of Bluetongue Virus in Europe

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 163-171

  Maclachlan, N James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Bluetongue; Climate change; Virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLIMATE CHANGE; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; HEALTH; REVIEW; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EUROPE; WORLD HEALTH;

ARBOVIRUS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOVIDAE;

EID: 73149110618     PISSN: 07490720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2009.10.012     Document Type: Review

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