Detection of bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD) in Turkish native and Holstein cattle

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-178

  Akyüz, Bilal ^a   Ertugrul O ^b  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

BLAD; Holstein; PCR; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CROSS BREEDING; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; LEUKOCYTE ADHESION DEFICIENCY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; LEUKOCYTE-ADHESION DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURKEY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33745209897     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.54.2006.2.4     Document Type: Article

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