Actinobacillus suis infection in pigs in Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 317-319

  Wilson, R J ^a   McOrist, S ^b  

^a Bunge Meat Industries   (Australia)

^b Veterinary Pathology Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus suis; Apx genes; Piglets; Septicaemia

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS SUIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0034180693     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2000.tb11778.x     Document Type: Article

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