Presence of subepithelial lymphoid nodules in the teat of ewes

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 168-171

  Mavrogianni, V S ^a   Cripps, P J ^a,b   Brooks, H ^a,c   Taitzoglou, I A ^a,d   Fthenakis, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OVIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MASTITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; UDDER;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; DAIRYING; FEMALE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS; RISK FACTORS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 34447249047     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2006.00720.x     Document Type: Article

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