Brucellosis control in Tajikistan using Rev 1 vaccine: Change in seroprevalence in small ruminants from 2004 to 2009

Veterinary Record

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 100-

  Ward, D ^a   Jackson, R ^b   Karomatullo, H ^c   Khakimov, T ^c   Kurbonov, K ^d   Amirbekov, M ^e   Stack, J ^f   El Idrissi, A ^a   Heuer, C ^b  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c FAO Tajikistan   (Tanzania)

^d State Sanitary and Epidemiology Surveillance Service   (Tanzania)

^e Main Board of Veterinary Service and State Veterinary Inspection   (Tanzania)

^f VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TAJIKISTAN; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; MALE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TAJIKISTAN; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84856333348     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100012     Document Type: Article

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