A possible role for Neospora caninum in ovine abortion in New Zealand

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 135-138

  West, D M ^a   Pomroy, W E ^a   Collett, M G ^a   Hill, F I ^a   Ridler, A L ^a   Kenyon, P R ^a   Morris, S T ^a   Pattison, R S ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Abortion; Neospora caninum; Sheep

Indexed keywords

NEOSPORA CANINUM; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 32944463565     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.07.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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