Characterisation of Brucella abortus biovar 3 isolates from Turkey as biovar 3b

Veterinary Record

Volumn 163, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 659-661

  Ica, T ^a   Aydin, F ^a   Erdenlig, S ^b   Guler, L ^c   Buyukcangaz E ^d  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Pendik Veteriner Kontrol ve Arastirma Enstitusu   (Turkey)

^c Veterinary Control and Research Institute   (Turkey)

^d ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS;

EID: 57649114192     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.163.22.659     Document Type: Article

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