Isolation of Leptonema from rodents and cattle in India

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 508-510

  Gangadhar, N L ^a   Rajasekhar, M ^a   Prabhudas, K ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE INFORMATICS   (India)

Author keywords

Immuno compromised; Leptonema; Lymphocyte; Rodent

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; LEPTONEMA (BACTERIA); ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RODENTIA; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 28244440282     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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