Feline tularemia

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 442-457

  Woods, J Paul ^a   Panciera, Roger J ^a   Morton, Rebecca J ^a   Lehenbauer, Terry W ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; AVES; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 3042909195     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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