Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection (caseous lymphadenitis) in camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Jordan

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 68-72

  Hawari, Azmi Dawood ^a  

^a AL BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Caseous lymphadenitis in camel; Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; IXODIDA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 59149089970     PISSN: 15574555     EISSN: 15574563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajavsp.2008.68.72     Document Type: Article

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