Naturally occurring Tyzzer's disease in cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus)

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 125-127

  Sasseville, Vito G ^a,b   Simon, Meredith A ^a,c   Chalifoux, Laura V ^a   Lin, Kuei Chin ^a   Mansfield, Keith G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY   (United States)

^c CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTHROPOIDEA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PILIFORME; COLITIS; COLON; HEART; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; SAGUINUS OEDIPUS; TYZZER DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; CECUM; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; COLITIS; COLON; HEART; LIVER; MONKEY DISEASES; SAGUINUS;

EID: 33847266831     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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