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Simultaneous Infection of a Bovine Fœtus by Two Fungi

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RECENT investigations have shown that fungi are associated with bovine abortion in Hong Kong as in other countries. In each instance the probable pathogen was isolated and, except for one fœtus, a single organism was considered to be the abortifacient. The exception, described here, occurred in a 6-month-old fœtus which was infected by two fungi.

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  1. Austwick, P. K. C., and Venn, J. A. J., Proc. IVth Internat. Congr. Animal Reproduction, The Hague, 562 (1961).

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  1. Department of Botany, University of Hong Kong,

    P. D. TURNER

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TURNER, P. Simultaneous Infection of a Bovine Fœtus by Two Fungi. Nature 205, 300–301 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/205300a0

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