Strangles, bastard strangles, vives and glanders: Archaeological relics in a genomic age

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 118-120

  Slater, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIDASE;

ARCHEOLOGY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BASTARD STRANGLES; EDITORIAL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORSE DISEASE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; STRANGLES; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; GENETICS; HORSE; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOGENICITY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUUS CABALLUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS EQUI; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0038390138     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516403776114252     Document Type: Editorial

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