Pyogranulomatous meningoencephalitis in a goat due to Corynebacterium ulcerans

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 317-318

  Morris, W E ^a   Uzal, F A ^b   Cipolla, A L ^c  

^a Inst Nac de Tecnol Agropecuaria   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGENTINA; AUDITORY CANAL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCHLEAR NERVE; CORYNEBACTERIUM ULCERANS; DURA MATER; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASE; GRAM STAINING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POOR GENERAL CONDITION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM ULCERANS;

EID: 15844371175     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.10.317     Document Type: Note

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