Relationships between the shedding of Coxiella burnetii, clinical signs and serological responses of 34 sheep

Veterinary Record

Volumn 148, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 502-505

  Berri, M ^a   Souriau, A ^a   Crosby, M ^a   Crochet, D ^a   Lechopier, P ^a   Rodolakis, A ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COXIELLA; COXIELLA BURNETII; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COXIELLA BURNETII; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FRANCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; Q FEVER; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VAGINA; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; COXIELLA BURNETII; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FRANCE; MILK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; Q FEVER; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VAGINA;

EID: 0035926184     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.148.16.502     Document Type: Article

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