Serologic survey of trichinellosis in wild mammals kept in a Mexico City Zoo

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 67, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 237-246

  Yepez Mulia L ^a   Arriaga, C ^b   Pena M A ^c   Gual, F ^c   Ortega Pierres, G ^d  

^a Ctro Medico Nac Siglo XXI C   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^c Zoológico de Chapultepec   (Mexico)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

serologic survey; Trichinella infection; Zoo mammals

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAMMAL; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; TRICHINOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANIMALS, ZOO; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARNIVORA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MAMMALS; MEXICO; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARASITEMIA; PREVALENCE; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS; URSIDAE;

EID: 0030608505     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(96)01036-9     Document Type: Article

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