A survey of Aleutian mink disease virus infection of feral American mink in Nova Scotia

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-77

  Farid, A Hossain ^a   Rupasinghe, Priyanka ^a   Mitchell, Jessicca L ^a   Rouvinen Watt, Kirsti ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE; ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE VIRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CANADA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MINK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SHORT SURVEY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE; ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE VIRUS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; FEMALE; MALE; MINK; NOVA SCOTIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION CONTROL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE VIRUS; ANIMALIA; MUSTELA; MUSTELA VISON;

EID: 77249156919     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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