Vaccines in the control of liver fluke infection in ruminants: Current status and prospects

Irish Veterinary Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 520-525

  Mulcahy, Grace ^a   Dalton, John P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Fasciola hepatica; Liver Fluke; Sheep; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032327882     PISSN: 03680762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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