Typing of isolates of Clostridium perfringens from healthy and diseased sheep by multiplex PCR

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 439-442

  Kalender, Hakan ^a   Ertas, H B ^b   Cetinkaya, B ^b   Muz, A ^b   Arslan, N ^a   Kilic, A ^a  

^a Veterinary Control and Research Institute   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

C. perfringens; PCR; Sheep; Toxin genes

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 31144453695     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/5646-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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