Bacteriological investigations on wound myiasis of sheep caused by Wohlfahrtia magnifica (diptera: sarcophagidae)

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-229

  Tóth, Erika ^a   Farkas, R ^b   Marialigeti K ^a   Mokhtar, I S ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bacterial communities; Myiasis; Wohlfahrtia magnifica

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FLY; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INJURY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VULVA; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MYIASIS; PHENOTYPE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VULVA; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0031605131     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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