Fusobacteriosis in captive wild-caught pronghorns (Antilocapra americana)

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 549-552

  Edwards, J F ^a   Davis, D S ^b   Roffe, T J ^b   Ramiro Ibanez F ^b   Elzer, P H ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antilocapra americana; Fusobacterium necrophorum; Necrobacillosis; Pronghorns

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANTILOCAPRA AMERICANA; ANTILOCAPRIDAE; BOVIDAE; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BOVIDS; CECUM; EPIDEMIC; FUSOBACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SEPSIS; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CECUM; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FUSOBACTERIUM; FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; LIVER; LUNG; RUMINANTS; SEPSIS; STOMACH, RUMINANT;

EID: 0035459134     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.38-5-549     Document Type: Article

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