Serologic studies of canine Lyme borreliosis in the Zagreb area (Croatia)

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-45

  Turk, Nenad ^a   Marinculić, Albert ^a   Modrić, Zvonko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Croatia; Dog; ELISA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034401297     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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