Sparganosis in feral hogs (Sus scrofa) from Florida

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 204-208

  Gray, Mary L ^a   Rogers, Fretorry ^b   Little, Susan ^c   Puette, Michelle ^a   Ambrose, Dana ^c   Hoberg, Eric P ^d  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b Southern Wild Game Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS; DOG; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MUSCLE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SPARGANUM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CATS; DOGS; FLORIDA; HUMANS; MUSCLES; SPARGANOSIS; SPARGANUM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0033565054     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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