Post-shearing management affects the seroincidence of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection in sheep flocks

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 275-284

  Paton, Michael ^a   Rose, Ian ^a   Hart, Rachelle ^a   Sutherland, Sue ^a   Mercy, Ashley ^a   Ellis, Trevor ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corynebaterium pseudotuberculosis; Seroincidence; Shearing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008626953     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5877(95)00544-7     Document Type: Article

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