Late Lesions of Experimental Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia Caused by Mycoplasma capricolum ssp. capripneumoniae

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-114

  Wesonga, H O ^a,b   Lindberg, R ^b   Litamoi, J K ^a   Bolske, G ^c  

^a KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD; COUGHING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEVER; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; COUGH; FEVER; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LUNG; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PLEUROPNEUMONIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032020170     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1998.tb00772.x     Document Type: Article

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