Causes of bovine abortion diagnosed by the Sector of Veterinary Pathology of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in the years 2003-2011;Causas de aborto bovino diagnosticadas no setor de patologia veterinária da UFRGS de 2003 a 2011

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 155-160

  Antoniassi, Nadia A B ^a   Juffo, Gregory D ^a   Santos, Adriana S ^b   Pescador, Caroline A ^c   Corbellini, Luis G ^a   Driemeier, David ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Causes of bovine abortion; Fetuses; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 84876735993     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: 16785150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-736X2013000200004     Document Type: Article

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