Serological testing on the occurence of bovine ehrlichiosis in the Cantons Zürich, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St. Gallen and Obwalden;Serologische Untersuchungen über das Vorkommen der bovinen Ehrlichiose in den Kantonen Zürich, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St. Gallen und Obwalden

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 139, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 543-549

  Pusterla, N ^a   Wolfensberger, C ^a   Lutz, H ^a   Braun, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bovine ehrlichiosis; Cattle; Ehrlichia phagocytophila; Indirect immunofluorescence assay; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; EHRLICHIA; IXODES RICINUS;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CROSS REACTION; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS REACTIONS; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0031307236     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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