Virulence of fungal spores determined by tracheal inoculation of goats following inhalation of aerosolized sterile feedyard dust

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 615-622

  Purdy, Charles W ^a   Layton, Robert C ^b   Straus, David C ^b   Ayers, J R ^c,d  

^a Conservation/Prod Res Laboratory ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ATELECTASIS; CHAETOMIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; EXPOSURE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS SPORE; GOAT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INHALATION; INOCULATION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPH NODE; MONOTOSPORA LANUGINOSA; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM; TRACHEA; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPORES, FUNGAL; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CHAETOMIUM; CHAETOMIUM GLOBOSUM; FUNGI; MUCOR; MUCOR RAMOSISSIMUS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 17544382274     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.615     Document Type: Article

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