Zoonotic pathogens among white-tailed deer, northern Mexico, 2004-2009

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1372-1374

  Medrano, Citlaly ^a,b   Boadella, Mariana ^a   Barrios, Hugo ^b   Cantú, Antonio ^c   García, Zeferino ^c   de la Fuente, José ^a,d   Gortazar, Christian ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE TAMAULIPAS   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^d OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LETTER; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; WHITE TAILED DEER; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; DEER; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MEXICO; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; TUBERCULIN; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84864428010     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1808.111902     Document Type: Letter

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