Isolation of Brucella abortus strain RB51 from two buffalo fetuses

Veterinary Record

Volumn 159, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 563-564

  Galiero, G ^a   Martucciello, A ^a   Astarita, S ^a   Iovane, G ^b   Pagnini, U ^b   Fusco, G ^a   Guarino, A ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DEL MEZZOGIORNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRUCELLA VACCINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BUFFALO; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; FETUS; GRAM STAINING; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VETERINARY ABORTION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS;

EID: 33750603384     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.159.17.563     Document Type: Article

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