Ovine Johne's disease in Australia - The first 20 years

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 484-491

  Sergeant, E S G ^a,b  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Johne's disease; Paratuberculosis; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MACROPUS SP.; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; VICTORIA;

ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; HEALTH RESOURCES; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SHEEP;

EID: 0035407805     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2001.tb13021.x     Document Type: Article

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