Antigenic and genetic analysis of H3N8 influenza viruses isolated from horses in Japan and Mongolia, and imported from Canada and Belgium during 2007-2010

Archives of Virology

Volumn 156, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1379-1385

  Motoshima, Masayuki ^a   Okamatsu, Masatoshi ^a   Asakura, Shingo ^a   Kuribayashi, Saya ^a   Sengee, Sugar ^b   Batchuluun, Damdinjav ^b   Ito, Mika ^c   Maeda, Yukiko ^d   Eto, Mariko ^e   Sakoda, Yoshihiro ^a   Sodnomdarjaa, Ruuragchaa ^b   Kida, Hiroshi ^a,f  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Zaisan   (Mongolia)

^c ISHIKAWA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Ishikari Livestock Hygiene Service Center   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

^f HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 85027921854     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-011-1000-5     Document Type: Article

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