Histochemical and immunohistochemical evidence of a bacterium associated with lesions of epizootic bovine abortion

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-80

  Anderson, Mark L ^a   Kennedy, P C ^b   Blanchard, M T ^b   Barbano, L ^a   Chiu, P ^a   Walker, R L ^a   Manzer, M ^a   Hall, M R ^c   King, D P ^d   Stott, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bovine abortion; Deltaproteobacterium; Epizootic bovine abortion

Indexed keywords

ACARI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 31944444929     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870601800110     Document Type: Article

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