Anatomy of bluetongue virus serotype 8 epizootic wave, France, 2007-2008

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1861-1868

  Durand, Benoit ^a   Zanella, Gina ^a   Biteau Coroller, Fabienne ^b   Locatelli, Caroline ^c   Baurier, Florence ^d   Simon, Cécile ^d   Le Dréan, Eric ^e   Delaval, José ^f,g   Prengère, Eric ^g   Beauté, Véronique ^h   Guis, Hélène ^b  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b Animal et Gestion Intégrée des Risques Centre International de Recherche en Agriculture pour le Développement   (France)

^c Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses 08   (France)

^d Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses 18   (France)

^e LDA35   (France)

^f Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses 36   (France)

^g Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses 37   (France)

^h Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses 49   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS SEROTYPE 8; CATTLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FRANCE; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROPREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ECOSYSTEM; FRANCE; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROTYPING; SHEEP;

EID: 78649586874     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1612.100412     Document Type: Article

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