Infectious canine hepatitis in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in the United Kingdom

Veterinary Record

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 111-114

  Thompson, H ^a   O'Keeffe, A M ^a   Lewis, J C M ^b   Stocker, L R ^c   Laurenson, M K ^d,e   Philbey, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b C o International Zoo Veterinary Group   (United Kingdom)

^c Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e Frankfurt Zoological Society Arusha   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CANINE ADENOVIRUS; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; DOG; FATALITY; FOX; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTIOUS CANINE HEPATITIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY CORTEX; LIVER CELL; PATHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY;

ADENOVIRUSES, CANINE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FOXES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEPATITIS, INFECTIOUS CANINE; HEPATOCYTES; INTRANUCLEAR INCLUSION BODIES; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY CORTEX;

CANIDAE; CANINE ADENOVIRUS TYPE 1; CHICKEN ANEMIA VIRUS; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 76549083494     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.b4763     Document Type: Article

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