Detection of clade 2 equine influenza virus in an adult horse recently imported to the USA

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 453-455

  Pusterla, N ^a   Estell, K ^a   Mapes, S ^a   Wademan, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clade 2; Equine influenza virus; Horse; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906079984     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: 20423292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eve.12159     Document Type: Article

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