Rotavirus in a wild English red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) identified by electron microscopy

Veterinary Record

Volumn 169, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 160-

  Everest, David J ^a   Duff, J Paul ^b   Higgins, Robert J ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b AHVLA Penrith   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; LETTER; RODENT DISEASE; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SCIURIDAE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; RODENT DISEASES; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SCIURIDAE;

ROTAVIRUS; SCIURUS VULGARIS;

EID: 80051517320     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.d4963     Document Type: Letter

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