Bovine digital dermatitis and severe virulent ovine foot rot: A common spirochaetal pathogenesis

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 232-241

  Dhawi, A ^a   Hart, C A ^a   Demirkan, I ^a,c   Davies, I H ^b   Carter, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Digital dermatitis; Serology; Severe virulent ovine foot rot; Spirochaete

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; EPITOPE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CATTLE DISEASE; CATTLE FARMING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS REACTION; DERMATITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOOT ROT; HERD; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; SEROLOGY; SHEEP DISEASE; SHEEP FARMING; SPIROCHETE; TREPONEMA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; ENGLAND; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; FOOT ROT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPIROCHAETALES INFECTIONS; TREPONEMA; WALES;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; SPIROCHAETA; SPIROCHAETES;

EID: 14044256647     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.01.029     Document Type: Article

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