Canine brucellosis in a Saskatchewan kennel

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 703-708

  Brennan, Sebastian J ^a   Ngeleka, Musangu ^a   Philibert, Hélène M ^a   Forbes, Lorry B ^b   Allen, Andrew L ^a  

^a Prairie Diagnostic Services   (Canada)

^b Centre for Food Borne and Animal Parasitology   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; CANADA; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PREGNANCY; SASKATCHEWAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR CANIS;

EID: 49349087500     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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