Distribution of arcanobacterium pluranimalium in animals examined in veterinary laboratories in the United Kingdom

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 962-964

  Foster, Geoffrey ^a   Hunt, Brian ^b  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abortion; Arcanobacterium pluranimalium; sheep

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARCANOBACTERIUM; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ARCANOBACTERIUM; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; GREAT BRITAIN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; ARCANOBACTERIUM PLURANIMALIUM; DAMA DAMA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; PHOCOENA; PHOCOENA PHOCOENA;

EID: 84857130191     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: 19434936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638711416632     Document Type: Review

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