Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in sheep and goats bred on five farms in west-central region of Poland

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 269-275

  Majewska, Anna C ^a   Werner, Anna ^a   Sulima, Pawel ^a   Luty, Tomasz ^b  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Veterinary Clinic   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Epidemiology protozoa; Goat protozoa; Sheep protozoa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; GOAT; LAMB; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; FECES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; POLAND; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

CAPRA HIRCUS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034678988     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(00)00212-0     Document Type: Article

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