Parasites of feral cats from southern Tasmania and their potential significance

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 218-219

  Milstein, T C ^a   Goldsmid, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FECES; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARIASIS; TOXOPLASMA; WILD ANIMAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FECES; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; INTESTINES; TASMANIA; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARIASIS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0031090580     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1997.tb10072.x     Document Type: Article

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