Hematology of natural bovine trypanosomosis in the Brazilian Pantanal and Bolivian wetlands

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-93

  Silva, R A M S ^a   Ramirez, L ^a   Souza, S S ^a   Ortiz, A G ^b   Pereira, S R ^b   Davila A M R ^c  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c Unidade Aquidauana Depto Z ^*  (Peru)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Brazil; Cattle protozoa; Clinical signs; Hematology; Trypanosoma vivax

Indexed keywords

DIMINAZENE ACETURATE; ISOMETAMIDIUM;

ABORTION; ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; BRAZIL; CATTLE; DIARRHEA; LACRIMATION; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MACROCYTIC ANEMIA; MONOCYTOSIS; NONHUMAN; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; ANEMIA, MACROCYTIC; ANIMALS; BOLIVIA; BRAZIL; CATTLE; DIARRHEA; DIMINAZENE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PREGNANCY; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, BOVINE;

EID: 0033035910     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00081-3     Document Type: Article

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