Ultrasound for detecting osteomyelitis in Turkeys

Avian Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 321-325

  Mutalib, Ahmed ^a   Holland, Merrilee ^a   John Barnes, H ^b   Boyle, Carolyn ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030128824     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592227     Document Type: Article

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