Serological characterisation of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae isolated from pigs in 1993 to 1996

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-43

  Blackall, P J ^a   Bowles, R ^a   Pahoff, J L ^a   Smith, B N ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae; Pig; Serotyping

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; SUS SCROFA;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; IMMUNODIFFUSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTIONS; ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; PLEUROPNEUMONIA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0032603153     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1999.tb12426.x     Document Type: Article

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