Bovine spongiform encephalopathy identified in a cow imported to Canada from the United Kingdom - A case report

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-40

  Chen, Steve S ^a   Charlton, Kenneth M ^a   Balachandran, Arumuga V ^a   O'Connor, Brendan P ^b   Jenson, Chris C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN; CANADA; CASE REPORT; CATTLE; FEMALE; PATHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CANADA; CATTLE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN;

EID: 0029687325     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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