Natural cilia-associated respiratory bacillus infection in rabbits used for elaboration of hyperimmune serum against Mycoplasma sp.

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 313-317

  Oros J ^a   Poveda, J B ^a   Rodriguez J L ^a   Franklin, C L ^b,c   Fernandez A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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