Serological prevalence of Leptospira interrogans serovar Bratislava in horses in Mongolia

Veterinary Record

Volumn 157, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 518-519

  Odontsetseg, N ^a   Boldbaatar, D ^b   Mweene, A S ^a   Kida, H ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ABORTION; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HORSE DISEASE; INFECTION CONTROL; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; MONGOLIA; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; SEROTYPE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; UVEITIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS;

EID: 23044438822     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.157.17.518     Document Type: Article

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