Impact of footrot vaccination and antibiotic therapy on footrot and contagious ovine digital dermatitis

Veterinary Record

Volumn 170, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 462-

  Duncan, J S ^a   Grove White, D ^a   Moks, E ^b   Carroll, D ^b   Oultram, J W ^b   Phythian, C J ^a   Williams, H W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS; DIGITAL DERMATITIS; DRUG EFFECT; FOOT ROT; NEWBORN; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS; DIGITAL DERMATITIS; FOOT ROT; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84860818904     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100363     Document Type: Article

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