Current perspectives on control of equine influenza
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Current perspectives on control of equine influenza.
Influenza A viruses of the H3N8 subtype are a major cause of respiratory disease in horses. Subclinical infection with virus shedding can occur in vaccinated horses, particularly where there is a mismatch between the vaccine strains and the virus strains circulating in the field. Such infections contribute to the spread of the disease. Rapid diagnostic techniques are available for detection of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Research
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0928-4249,1297-9716
DOI: 10.1051/vetres:2004023