Naturally Occurring Tyzzer's Disease in a Calf

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 253-255

  Ikegami, T ^b   Shirota, K ^a   Une, Y ^b   Nomura, Y ^b   Wada, Y ^b   Goto, K ^b   Takakura, A ^b   Itoh, T ^b   Fujiwara, K ^b  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Calves; Clostridium piliforme; Multifocal hepatic necrosis; PCR; Tyzzer's disease

Indexed keywords

BACILLI; CLOSTRIDIUM PILIFORME;

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLOSTRIDIUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FATALITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LIVER; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FATAL OUTCOME; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LIVER; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 0033127058     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.36-3-253     Document Type: Article

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