Clostridial Diseases

Diseases of Sheep: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 156-167

  Lewis, C J ^a  

^a Fields Farm   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clostridial diseases; Enterotoxaemias; Epsilon toxins; Lamb dysentery; Sanguineous serous fluid

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849089592     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470753316.ch23     Document Type: Chapter

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