Seroprevalence of antibodies to Sarcocystis neurona in horses residing in a county of southeastern Pennsylvania

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 517-518

  Bentz, Bradford G ^a,c   Granstrom, David E ^b   Stamper, Shelhy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c Peterson and Smith Equine Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COCCIDIOSIS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SARCOCYSTIS; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PENNSYLVANIA; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTOSIS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031568688     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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