Overwhelming strongyloidosis in a foal

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 333-334

  Brown, Cynthia A ^a   MacKay, Robert J ^a   Chandra, Sundeep ^a   Davenport, Douglas ^b   Lyons, Eugene T ^c  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b Animal Health Associates   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; HORSE; NONHUMAN; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTESTINE, SMALL; LUNG; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0030737799     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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