Dalmeny disease in an alpaca (Lama pacos): Sarcocystosis, eosinophilic myositis and abortion

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 287-293

  La Perle, K M D ^a   Silveria, F ^a   Anderson, D E ^a   Blomme, E A G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COCCIDIOSIS; CYST; EOSINOPHIL; FETUS; HISTOLOGY; MYOSITIS; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; SARCOCYSTIS; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; ARTIODACTYLA; CAMELIDAE; LAMA PACOS; SARCOCYSTIS AUCHENIAE; SARCOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 0032843483     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcpa.1999.0321     Document Type: Article

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