Genomics and outbreaks: foot-and-mouth disease.

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Publication

Contributors

Freimanis G L, Di Nardo A, Bankowska K, King D J, Wadsworth J, Knowles N J, King D P

Year

2016

Journal

Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volume

35

Issue

1

Pages

175-189

Researchers

Dr Antonello Di Nardo

Senior Postdoctoral Scientist

Dr Graham Freimanis

Jemma Wadsworth

Associated viruses

Foot-and-mouth disease

Foot-and-mouth disease virus

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