Comparison of rose bengal plate agglutination, standard tube agglutination and indirect ELISA tests for detection of brucella antibodies in cows and buffaloes

Veterinary World

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 61-64

  Ghodasara, S N ^a   Roy, Ashish ^a   Bhanderi, B B ^a  

^a Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Vishwa Vidyalaya   (India)

Author keywords

Brucella; Buffaloes; Cows; Gynaecological disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864746267     PISSN: 09728988     EISSN: 22310916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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