Chronic non-progressive pneumonia of sheep in New Zealand – a review of the role of mycoplasma ovipneumoniae

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 155-160

  Alley, M R ^a   Clarke, J K ^a   Ionas, G ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MANNHEIMIA HAEMOLYTICA; MYCOPLASMA OVIPNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMATALES; OVIS ARIES; PASTEURELLA;

EID: 0033212217     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.1999.36135     Document Type: Review

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