Detection of antibodies reactive with Ehrlichia canis in a kennel in Bulgaria

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 425-426

  Tsachev, Ilia ^a  

^a TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Dog; Ehrlichia canis; IFA test; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA CANIS;

EID: 33750413634     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13000128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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