Detection of Chlamydia psittaci in amphibians using an immunofluorescence test (IFT);Nachweis von Chlamydia psittaci-infektionen bei amphibien mittels eines spezifischen immunfluoreszenztests

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 187-189

  Mutschmann, F ^a  

^a Tierarztpraxis   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Chlamydia psittaci; Chlamydia specific IFT; Immune fluorescence test

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL INCLUSION; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FROGS AND TOADS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; ORNITHOSIS; TOAD; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; ANURA; BUFONIDAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; PSITTACOSIS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032059350     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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