Capillaria hepatica (Calodium hepaticum) infection in a British dog

Veterinary Record

Volumn 151, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 419-420

  Lloyd, S ^a   Elwood, C M ^a   Smith, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; AUTOPSY; CAPILLARIA; DOG; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERADRENOCORTICISM; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; LIVER INJURY; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; UNITED KINGDOM; URINE INCONTINENCE; WORM EGG;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CAPILLARIA; HEPATICA;

EID: 0037027166     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.151.14.419     Document Type: Article

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