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RESEARCH ARTICLE

The initial laboratory diagnosis of equine influenza in Australia in 2007

Martyn H Jeggo, Jef M Hammond and Peter D Kirkland

Microbiology Australia 29(2) 80 - 82
Published: 01 May 2008

Abstract

Until August 2007, Australia had not recorded an outbreak of equine influenza; indeed, significant quarantine precautions exist to safeguard against such an event. This article outlines the lead up to virus confirmation and the procedures to first test, then contain it.

https://doi.org/10.1071/MA08080

© CSIRO 2008

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