Epidemiologic studies of bovine respiratory syncytial virus and bovine coronavirus in Norway

Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) Thesis 2019:32

Ingrid Toftaker

Epidemiologic studies of bovine respiratory syncytial virus and bovine coronavirus in Norway

Epidemiologiske studier av bovint respiratorisk syncytialvirus og bovint coronavirus i Norge

Philosophiae Doctor (PhD), Thesis 2019:32Ingrid Toftaker

Norwegian University of Life Sciences Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Epidemiologic studies of bovine respiratory syncytial virus and bovine coronavirus in Norway

Epidemiologiske studier av bovint respiratorisk syncytialvirus og bovint coronavirus i Norge

Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) Thesis

Ingrid Toftaker

Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Norwegian University of Life Sciences

Adamstuen 2019

Thesis number 2019:32 ISSN 1894-6402 ISBN 978-82-575-1591-1

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