African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12505

Full Length Research Paper

Sero-epidemiology of bluetongue in Algerian ruminants

Moustafa KARDJADJ
  • Moustafa KARDJADJ
  • Ecole Supérieure en Science de l’Aliments, Algiers, Algeria.
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Pam Dachung LUKA
  • Pam Dachung LUKA
  • Biotechnology Division, National Veterinary Research Institute, Plateau State, Nigeria.
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Meriem Hind BENMAHDI
  • Meriem Hind BENMAHDI
  • Ecole Supérieure en Science de l’Aliments, Algiers, Algeria.
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  •  Accepted: 20 April 2016
  •  Published: 18 May 2016

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