Surveillance of feral cats for influenza A virus in North Central Florida

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 341-347

  Gordy, James T ^a   Jones, Cheryl A ^a   Rue, Joanne ^a   Crawford, Patti Cynda ^b   Levy, Julie K ^b   Stallknecht, David E ^a   Tripp, Ralph A ^a   Tompkins, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cats; Feline; Influenza; Influenza A virus; Serology; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT DISEASE; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERAL ANIMAL; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; THROAT CULTURE; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CELL LINE; CHICK EMBRYO; DOGS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MALE; OROPHARYNX; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM; VIRUS CULTIVATION;

EID: 84865284766     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00325.x     Document Type: Article

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