PREVALENCE OF ANTIBODIES AGAINST INFLUENZA VIRUS IN NON-VACCINATED EQUINES FROM THE BRAZILIAN PANTANAL

The prevalence of antibodies against Equine Influenza Virus (EIV) was determined in 529 equines living on ranches in the municipality of Poconé, Pantanal area of Brazil, by means of the hemagglutination inhibition test, using subtype H3N8 as antigen. The distribution and possible association among p...

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Main Authors: Lucas Gaíva E Silva, Alice Mamede Costa Marques Borges, Eliana Monteforte Cassaro Villalobos, Maria do Carmo Custodio Souza Hunold Lara, Elenice Maria Siquetin Cunha, Anderson Castro Soares de Oliveira, Ísis Assis Braga, Daniel Moura Aguiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652014000600487&lng=en&tlng=en