Semen changes in boars after experimental infection with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 383-395

  Prieto, C ^a   Suarez P ^a   Bautista, J M ^a   Sanchez R ^b   Rillo, S M ^b   Simarro, I ^a   Solana, A ^a   Castro, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boar; PRRS; Semen; Seminal quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010606265     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(95)00375-I     Document Type: Article

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