First report of multinodular pulmonary fibrosis associated with equine herpesvirus 5 in Belgium

Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 297-301

  Verryken, K ^a   Saey, V ^a   Maes, S ^a   Borchers, K ^b   Van De Walle, G ^a   Ducatelle, R ^a   Deprez, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUID HERPESVIRUS 1; EQUID HERPESVIRUS 5; EQUIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE;

EID: 77956385386     PISSN: 03039021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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