Experiments on the transmission of Babesia major and Babesia bigemina by Haemaphysalis punctata

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 89-98

  Yin, Hong ^a   Lu, Wenshun ^a   Luo, Jianxun ^a   Zhang, Qicai ^a   Lu, Wenxiang ^a   Dou, Huifang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Babesia bigemina; Babesia major; Haemaphysalis punctata; transmission

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ERYTHROCYTE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; TICK;

ANIMALS; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; CATTLE; CHINA; FEMALE; LARVA; SPLENECTOMY; TICKS;

EID: 0030566661     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(96)01022-9     Document Type: Article

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