Prevalence of Tritrichomonas foetus infection in beef bulls in northwestern spain

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 265-268

  Martin Gomez S ^a   Gonzalez Paniello R ^b   Pereira Bueno, J ^a   Ortega Mora, L M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b SVO ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cattle protozoa; Epidemiology protozoa; Spain; Tritrichomonas foetus infection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FLAGELLATE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SPAIN;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; MALE; MASTIGOPHORA INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; SMEGMA; SPAIN; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

EID: 0345404400     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(97)00189-1     Document Type: Article

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