Diagnosis of caseous lymphadenitis by ELISA in naturally infected goats from Venezuela

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 87, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 92-95

  Chirino Zárraga, Carmen ^a   Rey Valeirón, Catalina ^a   Scaramelli, Aura ^b   Carrero, Lilia ^a  

^a Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Caseous lymphadenitis; Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis; ELISA; Goat

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; FALCONIDAE;

EID: 70450260561     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2009.09.031     Document Type: Article

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