Equine influenza in Brazil
Equine influenza virus (EIV) (H3N8 and H7N7) is the causative agent of equine influenza, or equine flu. The H7N7 subtype has been considered to be extinct worldwide since 1980. Affected animals have respiratory symptoms that can be worsened by secondary bacterial respiratory infection, thereby leadi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2016-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/102897 |