Diagnostic PCR in veterinary parasitology: Tritrichomonosis, Neosporosis/Toxoplasmosis, Echinococeosis/Cysticercosis;Diagnostische PCR in der Veterinärparasitologie: Tritrichomonose, Neosporose/Toxoplasmose, Echinokokkose/Zystizerkose

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 144-151

  Felleisen, R ^a   Muller N ^a   Yamage, M ^a   Gottstein, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cestodes; Diagnosis; Parasite; PCR; Protozoa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; COCCIDIOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HELMINTHIASIS; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REVIEW; SARCOMASTIGOPHORA INFECTION; TAENIASIS;

ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; MASTIGOPHORA INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; TAENIASIS; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

EID: 0030357873     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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