In contrast to dogs, red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) did not shed Neospora caninum upon feeding of intermediate host tissues

Parasitology Research

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-52

  Schares, Gereon ^a   Heydorn, Alfred ^b   Cüppers, Arnd ^c   Mehlhorn, Heinz ^c   Geue, Lutz ^a   Peters, Martin ^d   Conraths, Franz ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FECES ANALYSIS; FEEDING; FOX; GERBIL; MALE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; GERBILLINAE; HAMMONDIA; NEOSPORA CANINUM; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 0036134915     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360100496     Document Type: Article

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