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A brief history of Aujeszky’s Disease (AD) in Great Britain is given, together with a description of the current situation, including the results of a recent serological survey of 25 000 sera. The probable methods spread of the disease in a small endemic area in East Anglia are examined, including wildlife studies and finally current Ministerial policy and possible methods of control of the disease are examined.
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Cartwright, S. (1982). Epidemiology and Control of Aujeszky’s Disease in Great Britain. In: Wittmann, G., Hall, S.A. (eds) Aujeszky’s Disease. Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, vol 17. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7553-8_24
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