Pituitary abscess and high urea concentration as causes of neurological signs in a cow

Revue de Medecine Veterinaire

Volumn 153, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 829-831

  Yeruham, I ^a,c   Orgad, U ^a,b   Avidar, Y ^a,b   Elad, D ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arcanobacterium pyogenes; Cow; Pituitary abscess

Indexed keywords

UREA;

ABSCESS; ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DISEASE COURSE; EYE DISEASE; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0036998110     PISSN: 00351555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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