Proliferative enteropathy in a foal caused by Lawsonia intracellularis-like bacterium

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 254-256

  Williams, Neil M ^a   Harrison, Lenn R ^a   Gebhart, Connie J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HYPERPLASIA; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JEJUNUM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DIARRHEA; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYPERPLASIA; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; JEJUNUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

EID: 0030113445     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063879600800220     Document Type: Article

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