Chlamydiosis in a fishing cat (Felis viverrina)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 212-214

  Kik, Maria J L ^a   Van Der Hage, Marein H ^a   Greydanus van Der Putten, Sylvia W M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Felids; Felis viverrina; Fishing cat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; CASE REPORT; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CONJUNCTIVA; GLOMERULUS; HEART MUSCLE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; ORNITHOSIS; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SPLEEN; STOMACH MUCOSA; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; CARNIVORA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CONJUNCTIVA; GASTRIC MUCOSA; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PSITTACOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SPLEEN;

EID: 0031159224     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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