Comparison of culture, PCR, and different serologic tests for detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae infections

Avian Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 260-268

  Feberwee, A ^a   Mekkes, D R ^a   De Wit, J J ^a   Hartman, E G ^a   Pijpers, A ^a  

^a GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Comparison; Culture; ELISA; Mycoplasma; PCR; RPA

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLIFORMES; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA IMITANS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 19544368421     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7274-090804R     Document Type: Article

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