11-Title: Pathology of mycoplasmal pneumonia in a goat

Authors: M Sasikala, J Selvaraj, N Babu Prasath, P Ponnusamy and T Arulkumar

Source: Ruminant Science (2020)-9(2):259-262.

How to cite this manuscript: Sasikala M, Selvaraj J, Prasath NB, Ponnusamy P and Arulkumar T (2020). Pathology of mycoplasmal pneumonia in a goat. Ruminant Science 9(2):259-262.

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