Prevalence of Campylobacter subtypes in pheasants (Phasianus colchicus spp. torquatus) in the Czech Republic

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 496-501

  Nebola, Mojmir ^a   Borilova, G ^a   Steinhauserova, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Campylobacter coli; Campylobacter jejuni; PCR RFLP; PFGE

Indexed keywords

AVES; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; PHASIANIDAE; PHASIANUS COLCHICUS;

EID: 35848949343     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/2063-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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