A serological survey for antibodies against foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) in domestic pigs during outbreaks in Kenya

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 575-581

  Wekesa, Sabenzia N ^a,b   Namatovu, Alice ^b,c   Sangula, Abraham K ^a   Dhikusooka, Moses T ^b,c   Muwanika, Vincent B ^b   Tjørnehøj, Kirsten ^d  

^a Wellcome Inst Res Foot and Mouth Dis   (Kenya)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries   (Uganda)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Domestic pigs; Eastern Africa; Endemic areas; Foot and mouth disease; SAT 1

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; KENYA; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; KENYA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 84895080572     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-013-0530-0     Document Type: Article

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