Mycobacterium bovis infection in Holstein Friesian cattle, Iran

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1919-1921

  Tadayon, Keyvan ^a,b   Mosavari, Nader ^b   Sadeghi, Fardin ^c   Forbes, Ken J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Hesarak Institute   (Iran)

^c Iranian Fisheries Research Organisation   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATTLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HERD; IRAN; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; IRAN; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 57049096514     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1412.070727     Document Type: Article

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