Botulism in dairy cattle in southern Minas Gerais, Brazil;Botulismo em bovinos leiteiros no Sul de Minas Gerais, Brasil

Ciencia Rural

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2068-2071

  Da Costa, Geraldo Márcio ^a   Salvador, Sandro César ^a   Pereira, Marcos Neves ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine botulism; Clostridium botulinum; Contaminated maize; Disease of cattle

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 54549096960     PISSN: 01038478     EISSN: 16784596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-84782008000700045     Document Type: Article

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