High sero-prevalence of caseous lymphadenitis identified in slaughterhouse samples as a consequence of deficiencies in sheep farm management in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Guimarães, Alessandro S ^a,b,d   Carmo, Filipe B ^b,d   Heinemann, Marcos B ^b,d   Portela, Ricardo W D ^c   Meyer, Roberto ^c   Lage, Andrey P ^b,d   Seyffert, Núbia ^b   Miyoshi, Anderson ^b   Azevedo, Vasco ^b,d   Gouveia, Aurora M G ^b,d  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d Grupo de Extensão da Pesquisa em Ovinos e Caprinos GEPOC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caseous lymphadenitis; Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis; Minas gerais; Sheep; Slaughterhouse

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; OVIS ARIES;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LYMPHADENITIS; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; STANDARD; VACCINATION;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRAZIL; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; LYMPHADENITIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84889743019     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-7-68     Document Type: Article

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