Fetal infection with Neospora caninum in dairy and beef cattle in Belgium

Theriogenology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 933-945

  De Meerschman, F ^a   Speybroeck, N ^b   Berkvens, D ^b   Rettigner, C ^a   Focant, C ^a   Leclipteux, T ^a   Cassart, D ^b   Losson, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bovine; Histopathology; Immunohistochemistry; Neospora caninum; Serology

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ABORTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEEF CATTLE; BELGIUM; BLOOD; BRAIN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; DAIRY CATTLE; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION RISK; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LIVER; NECROSIS; NEOSPORA; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; VETERINARY ABORTION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BELGIUM; BRAIN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HEART; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LOGISTIC MODELS; MYOCARDIUM; NECROSIS; NEOSPORA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0036707571     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(02)00934-2     Document Type: Article

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