Quantification of Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 330-332

  Popiel, Irene ^a   Gold, Marielle C ^a   Booth, Karla S ^a  

^a HESKA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; MICE; PEPSIN A; PLAQUE ASSAY; TOXOPLASMA;

ANIMALIA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0030009785     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284172     Document Type: Article

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