Comparison of cervical and uterine cytology between different classification of postpartum endometritis and bacterial isolates in holstein dairy cows

International Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-26

  Yavari, M ^a   Haghkhah, M ^a   Ahmadi, M R ^a   Gheisari, H R ^b   Nazifi, S ^a  

^a Department of Clinical Sciences ^*

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arc anobacterium pyogenes; Cytology; Dairy cow; Endometritis; Neutrophil; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS;

EID: 70350328432     PISSN: 18119743     EISSN: 18119751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijds.2009.19.26     Document Type: Article

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