Increasing number of cattle suffering from papillomatous digital dermatitis in Switzerland;Vermehrtes Auftreten der Dermatitis digitalis des Rindes (Erdbeerfuss) in der Schweiz

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 513-519

  Luginbuhl A ^a   Kollbrunner, M ^a  

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Author keywords

Cow; Lameness; Papillomatous digital dermatitis; Therapy; Treponema spp.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034374858     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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