Ovine and caprine brucellosis (brucella melitensis) in aborted Animals in Jordanian sheep and goat flocks

Veterinary Medicine International

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Samadi, Assadullah ^a   Ababneh, M M K ^a   Giadinis, N D ^b   Lafi, S Q ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84858153993     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20420048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2010/458695     Document Type: Article

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