Camel contagious ecthyma in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 225-228

  Abu Elzein, E M E ^a   Coloyan, E R ^a   Gameel, A A ^a   Ramadan, R O ^a   Al Afaleq, A I ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Camels; Contagious ecthyma; Orf; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032236235     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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