Serological Studies on Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis Infections in Goats using Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 209-216

  Sting, R ^a   Steng, G ^b   Spengler, D ^c  

^a Chemisches und Veterinaruntersuchungsamt Stuttgart   (Germany)

^b Schafherdengesundheitsdienst   (Germany)

^c Schafherdengesundheitsdienst Freiburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; DIPHTHERIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERMANY; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GERMANY; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032058597     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1998.tb00785.x     Document Type: Article

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