Biochemical profiles in Friesian cattle naturally infected with Theileria annulata in Saudi Arabia

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-25

  Omer, O H ^a   El Malik, K H ^b   Magzoub, M ^c   Mahmoud, O M ^a   Haroun, E M ^a   Hawas, A ^a   Omar, H M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Asparate aminotransferase; Bilirubin; Cattle; Serum minerals; Serum proteins; Theileria annulata

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CALCIUM ION; COPPER ION; CREATININE; IRON; MAGNESIUM ION; PHOSPHORUS; PLASMA PROTEIN; POTASSIUM ION; SERUM ALBUMIN; SERUM GLOBULIN;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DAIRY CATTLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SAUDI ARABIA; THEILERIA ANNULATA; TROPICAL DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD PROTEINS; CALCIUM; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COPPER; CREATININE; FEMALE; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SAUDI ARABIA; THEILERIA ANNULATA; THEILERIASIS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; FRIESIA; THEILERIA ANNULATA;

EID: 0037281005     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022054522725     Document Type: Article

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