Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection in a FIV-positive cat

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-29

  Hughes, M S ^a   Ball, N W ^a   Love, D N ^b   Canfield, P J ^b   Wigney, D I ^b   Dawson, D ^c   Davis, P E ^b   Malik, R ^b  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; GENETICS; INFESTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MITE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 0033102781     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-612X(99)90006-2     Document Type: Article

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