Brucella melitensis biotype 1 outbreak in goats in northern KwaZulu-Natal

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 183-185

  Reichel, R ^a   Nel, J R ^a   Emslie, R ^b   Bishop, G C ^c  

^a Vryheid Veterinary Laboratory   (South Africa)

^b StateVeterinarian   (South Africa)

^c Allerton Provincial Veterinary Laboratory   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abortions; Brucella melitensis; Goats; Malta fever

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; CAPRA HIRCUS;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; IMMUNIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SOUTH AFRICA; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; BRUCELLOSIS, BOVINE; CATTLE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; IMMUNIZATION; PREGNANCY; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0030158408     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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