Therapeutic Effects of Fig Tree Latex on Bovine Papillomatosis

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 473-476

  Hemmatzadeh, F ^a   Fatemi, A ^a   Amini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX; SALICYLIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FICUS; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PATHOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UDDER; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; FICUS; LATEX; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PHYTOTHERAPY; SALICYLIC ACID; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CARICA; FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); FICUS CARICA; PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

EID: 0347029896     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.2003.00702.x     Document Type: Article

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