Serologic prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in chickens in Madras, India

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 621-622

  Devada, K ^a,b   Anandan, R ^a   Dubey, J P ^c  

^a MADRAS VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

^b Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University   (India)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; INDIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHICKENS; INDIA; POULTRY DISEASES; PREVALENCE; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0031865788     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284735     Document Type: Article

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