Giardiasis in a White Stork in the Netherlands

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 764-766

  Franssen, F F J ^a   Hooimeijer, J ^b   Blankenstein, B ^a   Houwers, D J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Clinic for Birds   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case report; Ciconia ciconia; Giardia ardeae; Morphology; Serology; White stork

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; NETHERLANDS; OPEN FRACTURE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; FECES; FRACTURES, OPEN; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0034304558     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-36.4.764     Document Type: Article

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