Lesions of experimental genital Tritrichomonas foetus infections in estrogenized BALB/c mice

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 407-411

  Van Andel, R A ^a,b   Franklin, C L ^a   Claire, M C St ^a   Riley, L K ^a   Besch Williford, C L ^a   Hook Jr , R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease models; Endometritis; Genital diseases; Mice; Tritrichomonas foetus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; SARCOMASTIGOPHORA INFECTION; TRICHOMONAS FOETUS; TRICHOMONIASIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MASTIGOPHORA INFECTIONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

EID: 0030179334     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030098589603300406     Document Type: Article

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