Tick-Borne Diseases

Diseases of Sheep: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 347-358

  Woldehiwet, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heartwater; Intervertebral localization; Pneumonic pasteurellosis; Tick borne diseases; Tick infested pastures

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650845758     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470753316.ch51     Document Type: Chapter

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