Diagnostic investigation of cases of deaths of newborn lambs

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 92, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 41-44

  Fragkou, I A ^a   Mavrogianni, V S ^a   Fthenakis, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Lamb; Newborn; Perinatal Mortality; Sheep

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77955360946     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.04.013     Document Type: Article

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