An outbreak of Salmonella abortusovis abortions in sheep in South Croatia

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 286-290

  Habrun, B ^a   Listes, E ^a   Spicic, S ^a   Cvetnic, Z ^a   Lukacevic, D ^a   Jemersic, L ^a   Lojkic, M ^a   Kompes, G ^a  

^a CROATIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; CROATIA; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROATIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; OVIS ARIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR ABORTUSOVIS;

EID: 33746465445     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: 14390450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.2006.00959.x     Document Type: Article

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