Prevalence of chlamyclia psittaci among ferai birds in himachal pradesh, india

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-94

  Chahota, Rajesh ^a   Katoch, R C ^a   Batta, M K ^a  

^a Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya   (India)

Author keywords

Chlamydia psittaci; Dot Elisa; Ferai birds; Isolation; Microimmuno fluorescence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142067617     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.1997.9706190     Document Type: Article

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