Identification and differentiation of European and African/Australian strains of Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies mycoides small-colony type using polymerase chain reaction analysis

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 168-171

  Miles, Katie ^a   Churchward, Colin P ^a   McAuliffe, Laura ^a   Ayling, Roger D ^a   Nicholas, Robin A J ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma; PCR; Specific detection

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES;

EID: 33645349315     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870601800205     Document Type: Article

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