Susceptibility of N'Dama cattle to experimental challenge and cross-species superchallenges with bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma congolense and T. Vivax

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 83-94

  Mattioli, R C ^a   Faye, J A ^a   Buscher P ^b  

^a International Trypanotolerance Centre Gambia   (Gambia)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cattle protozoa; Cross superchallenge; Susceptibility; Trypanosoma congolense; Trypanosoma vivax

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ALBEX; DIMINAZENE ACETURATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITEMIA; PRODUCTIVITY; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIMINAZENE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GAMBIA; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; PARASITEMIA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, BOVINE; TSETSE FLIES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; DAMA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

EID: 0032768618     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00117-X     Document Type: Article

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