Salmonellosis in pigmy hogs (Sus salvanius) - A critically endangered species of mammal

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 959-964

  Rahman, H ^a   Deka, P J ^b   Chakraborty, A ^c   Narayan, G ^b  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

^b Pigmy Hog Conservation Programme   (India)

^c ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiogram; Pigmy hog; Plasmid; Polymerase chain reaction; Salmonella Typhimurium; Salmonellosis; Sus salvanius; Virulence gene

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SUIDAE; SUS SALVANIUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645935106     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.24.3.1625     Document Type: Article

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