Severe hepatitis resulting from toxoplasmosis in a barred owl (Strix varia) from Quebec, Canada

Avian Diseases

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 738-740

  Mikaelian, I ^a   Dubey, J P ^b   Martineau, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis; Owl; Raptor; Tachyzoites; Toxoplasma gondii; Toxoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; RAPTORES; STRIGIFORMES; STRIX VARIA; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0031194087     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1592169     Document Type: Article

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