Differential haematological effects of tick-borne fever in sheep and goats

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-115

  Gokce, H I ^a   Woldehiwet, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EHRLICHIOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TICK BORNE DISEASE; TIME;

ANIMALS; EHRLICHIOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HEMOGLOBINS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PLATELET COUNT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TICK-BORNE DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033091427     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0931-1793.1999.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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