Brucella suis infection in domestic pigs and wild boar in Croatia

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1057-1067

  Cvetnic Z ^a   Spicic S ^a   Toncic J ^b   Majnaric D ^a   Benic M ^a   Albert, D ^c   Thiebaud M ^c   Garin Bastuji, B ^c  

^a CROATIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b Institute of Forestry   (Croatia)

^c Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

Boar; Brucella suis biovars 2 and 3; Brucellosis; Croatia; Domestic pigs; Epidemiological study; Pigs; Swine; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR SUIS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 77952128303     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.28.3.1947     Document Type: Article

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