Sarcina-like bacteria, Clostridium fallax and Clostridium sordellii in lambs with abomasal bloat, haemorrhage and ulcers

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 122, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 193-200

  Vatn, S ^a   Tranulis, M A ^a   Hofshagen, M ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM FALLAX; CLOSTRIDIUM SORDELLII; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLATULENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE FLUID; LAMB; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; SARCINA; SARCINA VENTRICULI; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH ULCER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM FALLAX; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CLOSTRIDIUM SORDELLII; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FALLAX; LACTOBACILLUS; OVIS ARIES; POSIBACTERIA; SARCINA; SARCINA VENTRICULI;

EID: 0034021083     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcpa.1999.0363     Document Type: Article

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