Mycoplasmas in adult cattle: Bugs worth bothering about?

Irish Veterinary Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 568-572

  Nicholas, Robin A J ^a   Ayling, R D ^a   Woodger, N ^a   Wessells, M E ^a   Houlihan, M G ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 33750105031     PISSN: 03680762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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