Large outbreak of blackleg in housed cattle

Veterinary Record

Volumn 169, Issue 13, 2011, Pages

  Groseth, P K ^a   Ersdal, C ^a   Bjelland, A M ^b   Stokstad, M ^a  

^a Department of Production Animal Clinical Sciences ^*  (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLOSTRIDIUM CHAUVOEI; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYOSITIS; NORWAY; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLOSTRIDIUM CHAUVOEI; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; MYOSITIS; NORWAY;

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EID: 80053236174     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.d4628     Document Type: Short Survey

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