European brown hare as a potential source of zoonotic agents

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 451-456

  Treml, F ^a   Pikula, Jiri ^a   Bandouchova, H ^a   Horakova, J ^a  

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

Author keywords

Antibodies; Brucellosis; Leptospirosis; Lepus europaeus; Tularaemia; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR SUIS; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; LEPUS; LEPUS CAPENSIS; LEPUS EUROPAEUS;

EID: 35948954053     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/2050-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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