An experimental evaluation of methods used to enumerate mucosal cyathostome larvae in ponies

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 191-202

  Chapman, M R ^a   Kearney, M T ^b   Klei, T R ^a,b  

^a Louisiana Agric Exp Stn L ^*  (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyathostomes; Cyathostominae; Equid; Equines; Horses; Parasites; Small strongyles

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORSE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STORAGE; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE PRESERVATION; WORM EGG;

ANIMALS; CECUM; COLON; COLORING AGENTS; FIBER OPTICS; HORSES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; IODIDES; LARVA; LIGHTING; MICROSCOPY; PEPSIN A; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STRONGYLE INFECTIONS, EQUINE; STRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 0032860416     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00144-2     Document Type: Article

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