Isolation of Brucella melitensis from carpal hygroma in camels

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-241

  Ramadan, R O ^a   Hatem, M E ^a   Abdin Bey, M R ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Brucella melitensis; Camel; Hygroma

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032252152     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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