Endocarditis in cattle: A review of 22 cases

Irish Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-48

  Healy, Anne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cardiac Valves; Cattle; Diagnosis; Endocarditis; Treatment; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042879435     PISSN: 03680762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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