Bluetongue control strategy, including recourse to vaccine: A critical review

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 573-591

  Caporale, V ^a   Giovannini, A ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELL ABRUZZO E DEL MOLISE G CAPORALE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bluetongue; Bovine; Disease control; Inactivated vaccine; Insect control; Modified live virus vaccine; Movement restriction; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; BOVINAE; HEXAPODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79951612804     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.29.3.2001     Document Type: Review

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