Microbiological and histopathological findings in cases of fatal bovine respiratory disease of feedlot cattle in western Canada

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 473-481

  Booker, Calvin W ^a   Abutarbush, Sameeh M ^b   Morley, Paul S ^c   Jim, G Kee ^a   Pittman, Tom J ^a   Schunicht, Oliver C ^a   Perrett, Tye ^a   Wildman, Brian K ^a   Fenton, R Kent ^a   Guichon, P Timothy ^a   Janzen, Eugene D ^d  

^a Feedlot Health Management Services Alberta   (Canada)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE DIARRHEA VIRUS; CANADA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MANNHEIMIA HAEMOLYTICA; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; MYCOPLASMA BOVIS; PASTEURELLACEAE; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BOVINE RESPIRATORY DISEASE COMPLEX; CANADA; CATTLE; DIARRHEA VIRUSES, BOVINE VIRAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MANNHEIMIA HAEMOLYTICA; MYCOPLASMA BOVIS; PASTEURELLACEAE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS 1; HISTOPHILUS SOMNI; MANNHEIMIA HAEMOLYTICA; MYCOPLASMA BOVIS;

EID: 44649162526     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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