The seroprevalence of Lawsonia intracellularis in horses in the Netherlands

Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 236-243

  Kranenburg, L C ^a   Van Ree, H E M I ^a   Calis, A N M ^a   De Pater, M ^a   Buter, G J ^b   Van Maanen, C ^b   Van Sloet Oldruitenborgh Oosterbaani, M M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS; SUIDAE;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DESULFOVIBRIONACEAE INFECTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; LAWSONIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; STATISTICS; WEANING;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; DESULFOVIBRIONACEAE INFECTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LAWSONIA BACTERIA; MALE; NETHERLANDS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WEANING;

EID: 79955068945     PISSN: 00407453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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