Prevalence of mycoplasma antibodies in lesser prairie-chicken sera

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 708-712

  Hagen, Christian A ^a   Crupper, Scott S ^b   Applegate, Roger D ^c   Robel, Robert J ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks   (United States)

Author keywords

Lesser prairie chickens; Mycoplasma; Tympanuchus pallidicinctus

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA MELEAGRIDIS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; TYMPANUCHUS; TYMPANUCHUS PALLIDICINCTUS;

EID: 0036655667     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0708:POMAIL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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