Outbreak of cutaneous form of poxvirus on a commercial turkey farm caused by the species fowlpox

Avian Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 714-718

  Hess, C ^a   Maegdefrau Pollan, B ^b   Bilic, I ^a   Liebhart, D ^a   Richter, S ^c   Mitsch, P ^d   Hess, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b Gefluegelpraxis Poettelsdorf ^*  (Austria)

^c AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

^d Tierarzt GmbH Dr Glatzl   (Austria)

Author keywords

poxvirus; turkeys

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FOWLPOX; FOWLPOX VIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURKEY (BIRD); VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOWLPOX; FOWLPOX VIRUS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURKEYS;

EID: 84055222307     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/9771-050511-Case.1     Document Type: Article

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