Reply to Letter to the Editor by Blasco and Moriyon (2009) concerning the manuscript "Eradication of bovine brucellosis (BB) in the Azores, Portugal-Outcome of a 5-year programme (2002-2007) based on test-and-slaughter and RB51 vaccination" by H. Martins et al. (2009)

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 158-162

  Martins, H ^a   Garin Bastuji, B ^b   Lima, F ^c   Flor, L ^d   Fonseca, A Pina ^a   Boinas, F ^e  

^a DRDA ^*  (Portugal)

^b Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^c Serviço de Desenvolvimento Agrário da Terceira   (Portugal)

^d DRDA   (Portugal)

^e FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BRUCELLA VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; PORTUGAL; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; VACCINATION; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA VACCINE; BRUCELLOSIS, BOVINE; CATTLE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EUTHANASIA, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PORTUGAL; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; VACCINATION;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77549085466     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.11.019     Document Type: Letter

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