Re-emergence of glanders in India - Report of Maharashtra state

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 345-348

  Malik, Praveen ^a   Khurana, S K ^a   Dwivedi, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON EQUINES   (India)

Author keywords

Burkholderia mallei; Complement fixation test; Equines; Glanders; Horse

Indexed keywords

BURKHOLDERIA MALLEI; EQUIDAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 78649655139     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-010-0027-8     Document Type: Article

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