Survey of campylobacter, salmonella and mycoplasmas in house crows (Corvus splendens) in Malaysia

Veterinary Record

Volumn 160, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 622-624

  Ganapathy, K ^a,b   Saleha, A A ^a   Jaganathan, M ^a   Tan, C G ^a   Chong, C T ^a   Tang, S C ^a   Ideris, A ^a   Dare, C M ^b   Bradbury, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CORVIDAE; CORVUS SPLENDENS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; MYCOPLASMATALES; SALMONELLA;

EID: 34249024343     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.160.18.622     Document Type: Review

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