Isolation of mycoplasmas from pigeons suffering eye lesions and respiratory disease

Veterinary Record

Volumn 157, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 664-665

  Loria, G R ^a   Tamburello, A ^a   Liga, F ^a   Lawes, J ^b   Nicholas, R A J ^b  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA SICILIA A MIRRI   (Italy)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; TYLAN 200; TYLOSIN; XANTERVIT;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRD DISEASE; CAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EPIDEMIC; EYE DISEASE; ITALY; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLUMBA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 28644448486     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.157.21.664     Document Type: Article

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