Clinical, Clinico-Pathological and Serological Studies of Babesia ovis in Experimentally Infected Sheep

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 385-394

  Yeruham, I ^a,b   Hadani, A ^b,c   Galker, F ^c   Avidar, Y ^c   Bogin, E ^b,c  

^a 'Hachaklait'   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BABESIA OVIS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; RHIPICEPHALUS BURSA;

ENZYME; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; BLOOD; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEROLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SPLENECTOMY; TICK;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; ENZYMES; LARVA; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPLENECTOMY; TICKS;

EID: 0032159226     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1998.tb00807.x     Document Type: Article

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