Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Animal Health and Welfare on request from the Commission on bluetongue
2008; Wiley; Volume: 6; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2903/j.efsa.2008.735
ISSN1831-4732
Tópico(s)Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
ResumoEFSA JournalVolume 6, Issue 7 735 OpinionOpen Access Opinion of the Scientific Panel on Animal Health and Welfare on request from the Commission on bluetongue European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)Search for more papers by this author European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)Search for more papers by this author First published: 23 July 2008 https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2008.735Citations: 2 Panel members: Bo Algers, Harry J. Blokhuis, Donald M. Broom, Patrizia Costa, Mariano Domingo, Mathias Greiner, Daniel Guemene, Jörg Hartung, Frank Koenen, Christine Müller-Graf, David B. Morton, Albert Osterhaus, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, Ron Roberts, Moez Sanaa, Mo Salman, J. Michael Sharp, Philippe Vannier, Martin Wierup, Marion Wooldridge. Acknowledgement: The European Food Safety Authority wishes to thank the members of the Working Group for the preparation of this opinion: Panel members in the working group: Dirk Udo Pfeiffer (Chairman), Albert Osterhaus, Mo Salman, Moez Sanaa, Marion Wooldridge. Working Group ad hoc experts: Azra Ghani, Gesine Hahn, Thomas Balenghien, Matthew Baylis, Burkhard Bauer, Yehuda Braverman, Paolo Calistri, Barbara Cyrus, Simon Carpenter, Jordi Casal, Mariano Domingo, Helene Guis, Maria Goffredo, James N Maclachlan, Philip Mellor, Rudolf Meiswinkel, Miguel Angel Miranda, Bradley Mullens, Telmo Nunes, Joan Pujols, Stéphan Zientara. 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