First isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from the vaginal discharge of three bitches after abortion in South Africa.
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Campylobacter jejuni was isolated in pure culture from the vaginal discharge from three German Shepherd bitches after late-pregnancy abortions. The main clinical sign occurring in the bitches was a profuse and odourless haemorrhagic vaginal discharge.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research
دوره 61 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994