Seroprevalence of Brucella spp. in buffaloes in the central Gujarat region of India

Buffalo Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 73-75

  Brahmabhatt, M N ^a   Varasada, R N ^a   Bhong, C D ^a   Nayak, J B ^a  

^a Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Vishwa Vidyalaya   (India)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Buffalo; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

BRUCELLA; BUBALUS;

EID: 74949125076     PISSN: 01256726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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