Molecular and Serological Investigation of Akabane Virus Infection in Cattle in Kars-Turkey. Israel Journal of Veterinary Medicine - Vol. 70 (3) - September 2015
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Yildirim, Y.,1 Gökçe, G.,2 Kirmizigül, A.H.,2 Erkiliç, E.E.,2 Yilmaz, V.,1 Tan, M.T.3 and Özgünlük, İ.4 1 Kafkas University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Virology, Kars-Turkey. 2 Kafkas University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kars-Turkey. 3 Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Virology, Aydın-Turkey. 4 Harran University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Virology, Şanlıurfa-Turkey.
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