Vertical transmission of bluetongue virus serotype 8 virus in Dutch dairy herds in 2007

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 141, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 31-35

  Santman Berends, I M G A ^a   van Wuijckhuise, L ^a   Vellema, P ^a   van Rijn, P A ^b  

^a GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bluetongue; BTV 8; Calves; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CATTLE DISEASE; CATTLE FARMING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; HEIFER; HERD; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; SEROLOGY; SEROTYPE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIREMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; FEMALE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; NETHERLANDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS 8;

EID: 75149192157     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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