Severe foot lameness in cattle associated with invasive spirochaetes

Irish Veterinary Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 195-198

  Doherty, Michael L ^a   Bassett, Hugh F ^a   Markey, Bryan ^a   Healy, Anne M ^a   Sammin, Donal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Foot; Lameness; Spirochaetes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032367601     PISSN: 03680762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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