Mycoplasma leachii causes polyarthritis in calves via the blood route but is not associated with pneumonia

Mycoplasma leachii was initially isolated from arthritic calves in South Queensland, Australia, and its ability to cause clinical polyarthritis in calves was demonstrated by experimental infection. However, the source of M. leachii infection in calves and its means of spreading are not well known. I...

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Main Authors: Ji-tao CHANG, Guan-bo WANG, Yue ZHANG, Fang WANG, Zhi-gang JIANG, Li YU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311918620507