Mycoplasmas isolated from Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica): Frequency and risk factors

Veterinary Record

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 167-168

  Gonzalez Candela M ^a   Verbisck Bucker, G ^a   Martin Atance P ^b   Cubero Pablo, M J ^a   Leon Vizcaino L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Investigacion Agraria Albaladejito   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPRA PYRENAICA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 34548163661     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.161.5.167     Document Type: Review

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