Observations on tissue stages of Hepatozoon americanum in 19 naturally infected dogs

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 265-276

  Panciera, R J ^a   Ewing, S A ^a   Mathew, J S ^a   Cummings, C A ^a   Kocan, A A ^a   Breshears, M A ^a   Fox, J C ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine hepatozoonosis; Hepatozoon americanum; Tissue stages

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SCHIZONT;

ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EUCOCCIDIIDA; GRANULOMA; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; HEPATOZOON AMERICANUM;

EID: 0032584998     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00142-3     Document Type: Article

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