Investigation on the seroprevalence and pollution severity to Brucella abortusand Brucella melitensis bacteria in cows and sheeps livingin the villager region of Toyserkan City, Hamedan, Iran

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 2870-2872

  Rezaei, M ^a   Mohebali, S H ^a   Khamis Abadi, Y ^a   Suri, E ^a   Zare, A ^a   Malamir, S H ^a   Sheikh Rasuli, E ^a   Maadi, H ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

B. abortus; B. melitensis; Cows; Milk ring test (MRT); Sheep; Village

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649801862     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.2870.2872     Document Type: Article

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