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Journal of Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 8342-8343

  Maan, Sushila ^a   Maan, Narender S ^a   Mertens, Peter P C ^b   Nomikou, Kyriaki ^b   Belaganahalli, Manjunatha N ^b  

^a LALA LAJPAT RAI UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LIVE VACCINE;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CATTLE; GENOME ANALYSIS; INDIA; INTERCONTINENTAL MOVEMENT; LETTER; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS;

EID: 84864389205     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01024-12     Document Type: Letter

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