Botulism in horses: A case report

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 680-684

  Jahn, Petr ^a   Ludvikova, E ^a   Chmelar, D ^b   Kalova, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

^c Private Practitioner   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Botulotoxin; Clostridium botulinum; Intoxication

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; EQUIDAE;

EID: 59349083572     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/1971-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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