A protocol for the production of Neospora caninum tissue cysts in mice

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 647-651

  McGuire, A M ^a   McAllister, M M ^a   Jolley, W R ^a   Anderson Sprecher, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCCIDIA; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LIFE CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; COCCIDIOSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, INBRED ICR; NEOSPORA;

ANIMALIA; COCCIDIA; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 0030835416     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284241     Document Type: Article

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