Biochemical and antigenic relationships between porcine and equine isolates of Actinobacillus suis

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 393-396

  Bada, R ^a   Mittal, K R ^a   Higgins, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus suis; Equine; Porcine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ACTINOBACILLUS; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; HORSE; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SWINE;

EID: 0030219805     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1135(96)00040-5     Document Type: Article

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