Meningoencephalitis caused by Mycoplasma edwardii in a dog

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 805-808

  Ilha, Marcia R S ^a   Rajeev, Sreekumari ^a   Watson, Cindy ^a   Woldemeskel, Moges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dogs; Meningoencephalitis; Mycoplasma edwardii

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MYCOPLASMA EDWARDII; MYCOPLASMA SP.;

EID: 77957715993     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063871002200530     Document Type: Article

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