Attenuation of Eimeria caviae by selection for precocious development

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1243-1248

  Matsui, Toshihiro ^a   Fujino, Takashi ^a   Kobayashi, Fumie ^a   Tsutsumi, Yoshiatsu ^a   Tsuji, Moriyasu ^a  

^a KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

attenuation; Eimeria caviae; pathogenicity; precocious line

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; GUINEA PIG; MATURATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PATHOGENICITY;

AGING; ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; GUINEA PIGS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; EIMERIA; EIMERIA CAVIAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030295351     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00110-5     Document Type: Article

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