Bluetongue virus in wild deer, Belgium, 2005-2008

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 833-836

  Linden, Annick ^a   Grégoire, Fabien ^a   Nahayo, Audrey ^a   Hanrez, David ^a   Mousset, Bénédicte ^a   Massart, Laurent ^a   de Leeuw, Ilse ^b   Vandemeulebroucke, Elise ^b   Vandenbussche, Frank ^b   de Clercq, Kris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT ANIMAL; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BELGIUM; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEER; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION RATE; JUVENILE ANIMAL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RNA ANALYSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES COMPARISON; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TYPING; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BELGIUM; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; DEER; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; GEOGRAPHY; RNA, VIRAL; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROTYPING; SHEEP; SPLEEN;

EID: 77951152326     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1605.091217     Document Type: Article

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