Seroepidemiological study of bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) in three agroecological zones in Ethiopia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 319-321

  Nigussie, Zelalem ^a   Mesfin, Tariku ^a   Sertse, Tefera ^b   Fulasa, Tadele Tolosa ^a   Regassa, Fekadu ^c  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b National Animal Health Diagnostics and Investigation Center (NAHDIC)   (Ethiopia)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Bovine viral diarrhea; Ethiopia; Prevalence; Seroepidemiological study

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA; CATTLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; MALE; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; BOVINE VIRUS DIARRHEA-MUCOSAL DISEASE; CATTLE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 77951624374     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-009-9445-1     Document Type: Article

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