Necrotizing cerebellitis due to Neospora caninum infection in an old dog

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-50

  Cantile, C ^a   Arispici, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEOSPORA; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GAIT ATAXIA; MALE; NEOSPORA;

EID: 0036480447     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.2002.00400.x     Document Type: Article

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