Chlamydia-induced bilateral ectropion of the inferior eyelids in pigeons

Avian Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 372-378

  Bougiouklis, Petros ^a   Papaioannou, Nikolaos ^a   Georgopoulou, Ioanna ^a   Iordanidis, Prodromos ^a   Vlemmas, Ioannis ^a   Lekkas, Stefanos ^a   Siarkou, Victoria ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Ectropion; Pigeons

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; CHLAMYDIA; COLUMBA;

EID: 0034131305     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592552     Document Type: Article

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