Serological survey of canine Borreliosis

Revista Latinoamericana de Microbiologia

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-3

  Salinas Melendez J A ^a   Avalos Ramirez R ^a   Riojas Valdez, V M ^a   Martinez Munoz A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Canine Borreliosis; Serology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; DOG; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MEXICO; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0343090485     PISSN: 01874640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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