Pseudorabies in feral swine in the United States, 2009-2012

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 709-713

  Pedersen, Kerri ^a   Bevins, Sarah N ^a   Baroch, John A ^a   Cumbee, James C ^b   Chandler, Shannon C ^b   Woodruff, Billy S ^b   Bigelow, Troy T ^b   DeLiberto, Thomas J ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aujeszky's disease; Feral swine; gB ELISA; Pseudorabies; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

AVES; MAMMALIA; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 84879131147     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/2012-12-314     Document Type: Article

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