The effect of cotrimoxazole on experimental Cryptosporidium parvum infection in kids

Veterinary Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 405-412

  Koudela, B ^a   Bokova A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cotrimoxazole; Cryptosporidium parvum; Experimental infection; Kid; Therapy

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFECT; INFECTION CONTROL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE VILLUS; NONHUMAN; PROPHYLAXIS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 0030814326     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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