Survey of caseous lymphadenitis seroprevalence in British terminal sire sheep breeds

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 505-506

  Baird, G ^a   Synge, B ^b   Dercksen, D ^c  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b SAC Sheep/Goat Health Schemes   (United Kingdom)

^c Animal Health Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH SURVEY; LYMPHADENITIS; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROPREVALENCE; SHEEP DISEASE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 2342631220     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.16.505     Document Type: Article

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