Cross-sectional survey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in the sultanate of Oman

Mohammad Hassan Hussain Body; Abdulmajeed, H. ALrawahi; Hammad, M. Hussain; Mohamed, S. Ahmed; Saif, S. ALHabsi; Salim AL-Maklady; Mahir Al-Maewaly; Sunil Rajamony

doi:10.5897/JVMAH2016.0472

Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
Language: English
ISSN: 2141-2529
DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
Start Year: 2009
Published Articles: 416

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Cross-sectional survey of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in the sultanate of Oman

Mohammad Hassan Hussain Body

Mohammad Hassan Hussain Body
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Abdulmajeed, H. ALrawahi

Abdulmajeed, H. ALrawahi
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Hammad, M. Hussain

Hammad, M. Hussain
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Mohamed, S. Ahmed

Mohamed, S. Ahmed
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Saif, S. ALHabsi

Saif, S. ALHabsi
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Salim AL-Maklady

Salim AL-Maklady
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Mahir Al-Maewaly

Mahir Al-Maewaly
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Sunil Rajamony

Sunil Rajamony
Animal Health Research Center, Directorate General of Agriculture and Livestock Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Oman.
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Article Number - DD0CC6358928
Vol.8(6), pp. 44-49 , June 2016
https://doi.org/10.5897/JVMAH2016.0472

Received: 23 March 2016
Accepted: 09 May 2016
Published: 30 June 2016

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