Effects of a diet deficient in vitamins A, D, and E on infectivity, growth, and development of Echinostoma trivolvis in domestic chicks

Parasitology Research

Volumn 85, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 873-875

  Simpkins, Heather L ^a   Fried, Bernard ^a  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; RETINOL; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CHICKEN; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMIASIS; HELMINTH; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CASTOR FIBER; ECHINOSTOMA TRIVOLVIS; GALLUS GALLUS; VERMES;

EID: 0032823276     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050650     Document Type: Article

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