High prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. Hominissuis in a batch of quarantined pigs in Croatia;Močna razširjenost Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis v skupini prašičev, ki so bili v karanteni na hrvaškem

Slovenian Veterinary Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 149-154

  Cvetnić, Željko ^a   Špičić, Silvio ^a   Duvnjak, Sanja ^a   Zdelar Tuk, Maja ^a   Benić, Miroslav ^a   Mitak, Mario ^a   Pate, Mateja ^b   Krt, Brane ^b   Ocepek, Matjaž ^b  

^a CROATIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Lymph nodes; PCR; Swine; Tuberculin skin test; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. AVIUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 77949548232     PISSN: 15804003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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