Effect of a government educational campaign in the netherlands on awareness of Toxocara and toxocarosis

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 165-174

  Overgaauw, Paul A M ^a  

^a Virbac Nederland BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Survey; Toxocara; Toxocarosis

Indexed keywords

TOXOCARA;

EID: 0042039502     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5877(96)01041-0     Document Type: Article

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