Bluetongue virus serotype 8: Abortion and transplacental transmission in cattle in the Burgundy region, France, 2008-2009

Theriogenology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-72

  Zanella, G ^a   Durand, B ^a   Sellal, E ^b   Breard, E ^c   Sailleau, C ^c   Zientara, S ^c   Batten, C A ^d   Mathevet, P ^e   Audeval, C ^f  

^a ANSES   (France)

^b Laboratoire Service International   (France)

^c ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^d INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^e BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^f Laboratoire Départemental d'Analyses de la Nièvre   (France)

Author keywords

Abortion; Bluetongue; BTV 8; Cattle; Transplacental transmission

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FRANCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEROTYPING; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY ABORTION; VIROLOGY;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; FRANCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SEROTYPING;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS 8; BOS;

EID: 83055172906     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.07.015     Document Type: Article

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