Equine abortion and premature birth associated with Cellulosimicrobium cellulans infection

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 333-336

  Bolin, David C ^a,b   Donahue, James M ^a   Vickers, Mary L ^a   Giles, Ralph C ^a   Harrison, Lenn ^a   Jackson, Carney ^a   Poonacha, K B ^a   Roberts, John F ^a   Sebastian, Manu M ^a   Sells, Steve F ^a   Tramontin, Robert ^a   Williams, Neil M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLULOSIMICROBIUM CELLULANS; CROSSIELLA EQUI; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; NEGIBACTERIA; OERSKOVIA; OERSKOVIA XANTHINEOLYTICA;

EID: 4143103706     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870401600414     Document Type: Article

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