Reservoirs of Brucella infection in nature

Biology Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 709-715

  Zheludkov, M M ^a   Tsirelson, L E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

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ANIMALIA; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BISON; BOS; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CETACEA; IXODIDA; LEPUS; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS; MURIDAE; NEOTOMA; OVIS ARIES; PINNIPEDIA; RANGIFER TARANDUS; RODENTIA; SAIGA; SUIDAE;

EID: 78651446229     PISSN: 10623590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S106235901007006X     Document Type: Article

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