The distribution of Anoplocephala perfoliata in the intestine of the horse and associated pathological changes

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 73, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 225-241

  Williamson, R M C ^a   Gasser, R B ^a   Middleton, D ^a   Beveridge, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anoplocephala perfoliata; Distribution; Horse; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CECUM; CESTODE; COLON; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORSE; ILEUM DISEASE; INTESTINE PARASITE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PARASITISM;

ANIMALS; CECUM; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; COLON; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; ILEOCECAL VALVE; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

ANIMALIA; ANOPLOCEPHALA PERFOLIATA; CESTODA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0031593132     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(97)00123-4     Document Type: Article

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