Toxoplasmosis and iodine deficiency in Angora goats

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 89-97

  Slosarkova S ^a   Literak I ^a   Skrivanek M ^a   Svobodova V ^a   Suchy P ^b   Herzig, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^b VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Goat; Iodine; Reproduction; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; IODINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CZECH REPUBLIC; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GOAT DISEASE; GOITER; IODINE DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; SEROPREVALENCE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TOXOPLASMOSIS; URINALYSIS;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; CZECH REPUBLIC; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; IODINE; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0033602074     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00244-1     Document Type: Article

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