Evaluation of methanolic extract of Allium sativum and Saussurea costus in yaks with infectious keratoconjunctivitis

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 199-202

  Bandyopadhyay, Samiran ^a,b   Biswas, T K ^a   Sasmal, D ^a   Samanta, I ^a,c   Ghosh, M K ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON YAK   (India)

^b Ethics and Jurisprudence ^*  (India)

^c WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF ANIMAL AND FISHERY SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Costus; Garlic; Keratoconjunctivitis; Moraxella bovis; Neisseria spp; Yak

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS GRUNNIENS; COSTUS; MORAXELLA BOVIS; MUSCA DOMESTICA; NEISSERIA; SAUSSUREA;

EID: 77952143092     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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