Control options for Neospora caninum infections in cattle - Current state of knowledge

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 86-92

  Reichel, M P ^a   Ellis, J T ^b  

^a yarrandoo RandD Centre   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abortion; Cattle; Control; Epidemiology; Immunology; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

BAY R1005; CLINDAMYCIN; HAVLOGEN; IMMUMAXSR; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; POLYGEN; PROTOZOAL VACCINE; SULFONAMIDE; TOLTRAZURIL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII VACCINE; VIRUS VACCINE;

ABORTION; CATTLE DISEASE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FETUS; HOST; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PESTIVIRUS; PLACENTA; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VACCINATION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS INFECTION;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PESTIVIRUS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0036341832     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2002.36288     Document Type: Review

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