Distribution of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum under aspects of meat hygiene;Untersuchungen zum Vorkommen von Toxoplasma gondii und Neospora caninum unter fleischhygienischen Aspekten

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 95-108

  Wyss, R ^a   Sager, H ^a   Muller N ^a   Inderbitzin, F ^a   Konig M ^a   Audige L ^b   Gottstein, B ^c  

^a Amt Fleischuntersuchung ^*

^b INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cattle; ELISA; Horse; Neospora caninum; PCR; Pig; Sheep; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COCCIDIOSIS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTROL; HORSE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MEAT; NEOSPORA; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SWINE; SWITZERLAND; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COCCIDIOSIS; FEMALE; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; HORSES; HUMANS; MALE; MEAT; NEOSPORA; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SWINE; SWITZERLAND; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0034150256     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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