Pathology of bovine abortion and newborn calf death caused by dual infection with Chlamydia psittaci and infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-70

  Ogino, Hiroaki ^a   Kaneko, Kaneyoshi ^b   Nakabayashi, Dai ^b   Watanabe, Taisei ^b   Murayama, Jinichi ^b  

^a Kaetsu Livestock Hyg Service Center   (Japan)

^b Chuo Livestock Hyg Service Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aborted fetus; Chlamydia psittaci; IBR virus

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; BOVINE HERPESVIRUS 1; BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI;

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; NEWBORN; ORNITHOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; VETERINARY ABORTION; VIROLOGY;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; FEMALE; INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS; NECROSIS; PREGNANCY; PSITTACOSIS;

EID: 0029690528     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.58.67     Document Type: Article

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