Experimental Infection of Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) With SAT-1 and SAT-2 Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 173-178

  Vosloo, W ^a,b,c   Swanepoel, S P ^a,d   Bauman, M ^a   Botha, B ^a   Esterhuysen, J J ^a   Boshoff, C I ^a,e   Keet, D F ^f   Dekker, A ^f  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c Australian Animal Health Laboratory   (Australia)

^d Deltamune ^*  (South Africa)

^e TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^f KRUGER NATIONAL PARK   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Foot and mouth disease; Giraffe; Infection; Primary pig kidney cells; SAT types; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GIRAFFA CAMELOPARDALIS; GIRAFFIDAE; SUIDAE;

ANIMAL; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GENETICS; GIRAFFE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GIRAFFES; VIREMIA;

EID: 79952471587     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2010.01188.x     Document Type: Article

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