Newcastle Disease Virus in Little Owls (Athene noctua) and African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in an Israeli Zoo

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2014, Pages e79-e82

  Haddas, R ^a   Meir, R ^a   Perk, S ^a   Horowitz, I ^b   Lapin, E ^a   Rosenbluth, E ^a   Lublin, A ^a  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b Tel Aviv Ramat Gan Zoological Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

Athene noctua; Spheniscus demersus; African penguin; Little owl; Newcastle disease virus

Indexed keywords

ATHENE NOCTUA; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; SPHENISCIDAE; SPHENISCUS DEMERSUS;

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; AUTOPSY; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISRAEL; NEWCASTLE DISEASE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; OWL; PENGUIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; AUTOPSY; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ISRAEL; NEWCASTLE DISEASE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SPHENISCIDAE; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 84911364629     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12064     Document Type: Article

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