Imaging diagnosis - Bacterial diskospondylitis in a goat

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 585-588

  Levine, Gwendolyn J ^a   Bissett, Wesley T ^a   Cole, Robert C ^a   Janke, Jared J ^a   Nunes, Jairo ^a   Porter, Brian ^a   Levine, Jonathan M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caprine; Infectious; Myelopathy; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TESTIS DISEASE; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TESTICULAR DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 33750550507     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2006.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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