Aspergillosis outbreak in an ostrich flock

Medycyna Weterynaryjna

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 765-766

  Timurkaan, Necati ^a   Keskin, Oktay ^b   Yilmaz, Fethi ^a   Çimtay, Ibrahim ^b  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aspergillosis; Ostrich; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; FUNGI; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 22544478469     PISSN: 00258628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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