Immunohistochemical and microbiological detection of Brucella abortus in aborted bovine fetuses

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 465-472

  Sozmen M ^a   Erginsoy, S D ^a   Genc O ^a   Beytut, E ^a   Ozcan K ^a  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abortion; Biotyping; Bovine fetus; Brucella abortus; Immunoperoxidase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MACROPHAGE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; SPLEEN; THYMUS; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS;

EID: 11844282179     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb200473040465     Document Type: Article

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