Mastitis and arthritis in two dairy herds caused by Mycoplasma bovis

Veterinary Record

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 126-127

  Houlihan, M G ^a   Veenstra, B ^b   Christian, M K ^c   Nicholas, R ^a   Ayling, R ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b Stapeley Veterinary Practice   (United Kingdom)

^c Veterinary Laboratories Agency Weybridge ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPLASMA BOVIS;

EID: 33846856505     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.160.4.126     Document Type: Article

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