Variation in pasteurella (bibersteinia) and mannheimia SPP. following transport and antibiotic treatment in free-ranging and captive rocky mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis canadensis)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-125

  Weiser, Glen C ^a   Miller, David S ^b,c   Drew, Mark L ^d   Rhyan, Jack C ^e   Ward, Alton C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c Genesis Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^d USGS National Wildlife Health Center Idaho   (United States)

^e NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bighorn sheep; Florfenicol; Mannheimia; Ovis canadensis canadensis; Oxytetracycline; Pasteurella (Bibersteinia) trehalosi

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MANNHEIMIA; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; OROPHARYNX; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLACEAE INFECTION; PASTEURELLOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WILD ANIMAL; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANIMALS, ZOO; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FEMALE; MALE; MANNHEIMIA; OROPHARYNX; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLA INFECTIONS; PASTEURELLACEAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SHEEP DISEASES; SHEEP, BIGHORN; TRANSPORTATION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MANNHEIMIA; OVIS ARIES; OVIS CANADENSIS; OVIS CANADENSIS CANADENSIS; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLA TREHALOSI;

EID: 65249119337     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/2008-0110.1     Document Type: Article

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