Growth of and competition between Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii in vitro

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1725-1732

  Sundermann, C A ^a   Estridge, B H ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Endodyogeny; Neospora caninum; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; ECOSYSTEM; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; NEOSPORA; PARASITOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TOXOPLASMA;

NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0032751422     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(99)00114-9     Document Type: Article

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