Prevalence of ehrlichia canis in dog population of shiraz, fars province of iran

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-23

  Jafari, S ^a   Gaur, S N S ^a   Hashemi, A ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dog; Ehrlichia canis; Prevalence; Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008890278     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.1997.9706157     Document Type: Article

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