Detection of brucella spp. DNA in the semen of seronegative bulls by polymerase chain reaction

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 376-377

  Junqueira Junior, D G ^a   Rosinha, G M S ^b   Carvalho, C E G ^b   Oliveira, C E ^b   Sanches, C C ^b   Lima Ribeiro, A M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine; Brucellosis; Males; Seminal plasma

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SEROLOGY; SPERM;

BOVINE; BRUCELLOSIS; MALES; SEMINAL PLASMA;

ANIMALS; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS, BOVINE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

BOVINAE; BRUCELLA;

EID: 84880132508     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2012.01347.x     Document Type: Article

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