Concurrent spirochaetal infections of the feet and colon of cattle in Japan

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 497-502

  Shibahara, T ^a   Ohya, T ^a   Ishii, R ^b   Ogihara, Y ^c   Maeda, T ^a   Ishikawa, Y ^a   Kadota, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Clinical Center   (Japan)

^c Hokkaido Kushiro Health Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COLITIS; COLON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HOOF AND CLAW; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE; SPIROCHETE; SPIROCHETE INFECTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COLITIS; COLON; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; HOOF AND CLAW; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SPIROCHAETALES; SPIROCHAETALES INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036673351     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2002.tb12474.x     Document Type: Article

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