Mycoplasma ovis detected in free-living Japanese serows, Capricornis crispus

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 371-373

  Ohtake, Yoshihiro ^a   Nishizawa, Ikuo ^a   Sato, Makoto ^a   Watanabe, Yusaku ^a   Nishimura, Takashi ^a   Matsubara, Kazuei ^a   Nagai, Kazuya ^a   Harasawa, Ryô ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hemoplasma, Japanese serow

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BOVIDS; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; JAPAN; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMOSIS; NOTE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; JAPAN; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; RUMINANTS;

CAPRICORNIS CRISPUS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA OVIS;

EID: 79953292472     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.10-0383     Document Type: Note

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