Investigation of Coxiella burnetii in Iranian camels

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-46

  Doosti, Abbas ^a   Arshi, Asghar ^a   Sadeghi, Mojtaba ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Camel; Coxiella burnetii; Iran; PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892439840     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-012-1567-6     Document Type: Article

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