Diagnosis of brucellosis in livestock and wildlife.

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Published in Croat Med J on August 01, 2010

Authors

Jacques Godfroid1, Klaus Nielsen, Claude Saegerman

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Arctic Veterinary Medicine, Department of Food Safety and Infection Biology, Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Stakkevollveien 2, 9010 Tromso, Norway. jacques.godfroid@nvh.no

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