Isolation of Trypanosoma (Trypanozoon) brucei gambiense in rabbits by the intratesticular inoculation technique

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1973, Pages 391-397

  Molyneux, D H ^a  

^a Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research   (Nigeria)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMAL; BIOPSY; MALE; RABBITS; RATS; TESTIS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 0015712375     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: 13648594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1973.11686905     Document Type: Article

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