Atypical pneumonia associated with ryegrass staggers in calves

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 209, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1137-1142

  Pearson, Erwin G ^a   Andreasen, Claire B ^a,b   Blythe, Linda L ^a   Craig, A Morrie ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTIOFUR; DEXAMETHASONE; MYCOTIL; TILMICOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACREMONIUM; ARTICLE; CATTLE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ACREMONIUM; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; LOLIUM; LUNG; MALE; MYCOTOXINS; NEUROTOXINS; PLANT POISONING; PNEUMONIA, ATYPICAL INTERSTITIAL, OF CATTLE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029764745     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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