Septicemia in a neonatal calf associated with chromobacterium violaceum

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-74

  Ajithdoss, D K ^a   Porter, B F ^a   Calise, D V ^a   Libal, M C ^a   Edwards, J F ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Chromobacteriwn; Histopathology; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACILLI (CLASS); BOS; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHROMOBACTERIUM; FATALITY; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; SEPSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHROMOBACTERIUM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; SEPSIS;

EID: 63249109765     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.46-1-71     Document Type: Article

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