Concurrent Infection with Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Mycoplasma haemolamae in a young alpaca

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 379-382

  Lascola, K ^a   Vandis, M ^a   Bain, P ^a   Bedenice, D ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; LAMA PACOS; MYCOPLASMA;

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CASE REPORT; EHRLICHIOSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMOSIS;

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANIMALS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; EHRLICHIOSIS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS;

EID: 66149121930     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2008.0268.x     Document Type: Article

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