First European interlaboratory comparison of tetracycline and age determination with red fox teeth following oral rabies vaccination programs

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 858-868

  Robardet, Emmanuelle ^a   Demerson, Jean Michel ^a   Andrieu, Sabrina ^a   Cliquet, Florence ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Age determination; Fox teeth; Oral rabies vaccination follow up; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; RABIES VACCINE; TETRACYCLINE;

AGE; AGE DETERMINATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EUROPE; FOX; LABORATORY; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGE DETERMINATION BY TEETH; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EUROPE; FOXES; LABORATORIES; MANDIBLE; RABIES VACCINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 84867721482     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/2011-07-205     Document Type: Article

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