Porcine intestinal spirochaetosis caused by Serpulina pilosicoli in Belgium;Porciene intestinale spirochetose verwekt door Serpulina pilosicoli in België

Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 125-128

  Castryck, A ^a   Hommez, J ^a   Miry, C ^a   Lein, A ^a  

^a Provinciaal Verbond V D   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Enteritis; Pig; Serpulina pilosicoli

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031508901     PISSN: 03039021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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