The determination at housing of exposure to gastrointestinal nematode infections in first-grazing season calves

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 325-340

  Dorny, P ^a,b   Shaw, D J ^a   Vercruysse, J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cattle Nematoda; Control methods Nematoda; Serum pepsinogen

Indexed keywords

DORAMECTIN; FENBENDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; LEVAMISOLE; MORANTEL; OXFENDAZOLE; PEPSINOGEN;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GASTROENTERITIS; HOUSING; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BELGIUM; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MALE; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PEPSINOGEN A; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT GAIN;

BOS TAURUS; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA;

EID: 0032959192     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00224-6     Document Type: Article

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