Value of the clinical examination in diagnosing enzootic pneumonia in fattening pigs

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 443-447

  Nathues, Heiko ^a,c   Spergser, Joachim ^b   Rosengarten, Renate ^b   Kreienbrock, Lothar ^a   Grosse Beilage, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coughing index; Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae; Pig; Respiratory pathogens

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LUNG LAVAGE; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMAL PNEUMONIA OF SWINE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; COUGH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA OF SWINE, MYCOPLASMAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SWINE;

MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 84865865391     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: 15322971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.01.013     Document Type: Article

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