Comparative efficacy of various antiviral agents against avian influenza virus (Type H7N3/Pakistan/2003)

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 849-854

  Shaukat, Tahir Mahmood ^a   Ashraf, Muhammad ^a   Omer, Muhammad Ovais ^a   Rasheed, Muhammad Adil ^a   Muhammad, Khushi ^a   Shaukat, Tariq Mahmood ^a   Younus, Muhammad ^a   Shahzad, Muhammad Khurram ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian influenza virus; Embryonated eggs; Herbal extracts; Influenza virus type H7N3; opuntia dellini

Indexed keywords

AVIAN INFLUENZA; CACTUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EGG; EMBRYO; HERB; PATHOGEN; PLANT EXTRACT; POULTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; TOXIC MATERIAL;

PAKISTAN;

AVES; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CARICA PAPAYA; OPUNTIA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 80055040510     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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