dsRNA associated with virus-like particles in Eimeria spp. of the domestic fowl

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 518-523

  Lee, Susan ^a   Fernando, M A ^a   Nagy, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; ELECTROPHORESIS; FOWL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROZOITE; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; EIMERIA; POULTRY; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, VIRAL; VIRION;

ACERVULINA; ANIMALIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0029946810     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050155     Document Type: Article

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