Molluscum contagiosum in two donkeys

Veterinary Record

Volumn 170, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 649-

  Fox, R ^a   Thiemann, A ^b   Everest, D ^c   Steinbach, F ^c   Dastjerdi, A ^c   Finnegan, C ^c  

^a Abbey Veterinary Services   (United Kingdom)

^b THE DONKEY SANCTUARY   (United Kingdom)

^c VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HORSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS;

EID: 84862863285     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100721     Document Type: Article

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