Seroepidemiological studies for the detection of antibodies against nine infectious diseases in dairy dromedaries (part-i)

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-90

  Wernery, U ^a   Thomas, R ^a   Syriac, G ^a   Raghavan, R ^a   Kletzka, S ^a  

^a CENTRAL VETERINARY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Camel calves; Dairy camels; Diagnostic kits; Infectious diseases; Serology

Indexed keywords

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 49649126423     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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