Thelazia rhodesii (Desmarest, 1828) infections in cattle in Mindanao, Philippines

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 125-129

  Van Aken, D ^a,b   Dargantes, A P ^a   Lagapa, J T ^a   Vercruysse, J ^b  

^a CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

cattle; Philippines; prevalence; Thelazia rhodesii

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE INFECTION; NEMATODIASIS; PHILIPPINES; THELAZIA;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CORNEAL OPACITY; CORNEAL ULCER; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; KERATITIS; MALE; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE; SPIRURIDA INFECTIONS; THELAZIOIDEA;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; THELAZIA; THELAZIA RHODESI;

EID: 0030292714     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(96)00994-6     Document Type: Article

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