Endoscopic and histopathological findings of teats in dairy ewes

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 87, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 70-75

  Kiossis, E ^a   Brozos, C N ^a   Papaioannou, N ^b   Tzanidakis, N ^a   Boscos, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ewes; Teat; Teat endoscopy; Teat lesions

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450260554     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2009.10.009     Document Type: Article

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