Increasing Prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in Danish Cattle

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-146

  Kusiluka, L J M ^a   Ojeniyi, B ^a   Friis, N F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Electrophoresis; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DENMARK; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENMARK; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; LUNG; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MYCOPLASMA; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0033642771     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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