Scanning electron microscopy study of Trichomonas gallinae

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 37-42

  Tasca, Tiana ^a,b   De Carli, Geraldo A ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Morphology; Scanning electron microscope; Trichomonas gallinae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FLAGELLATE; FLAGELLUM; MEMBRANE; METHODOLOGY; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PROTOZOON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS GALLINAE; TROPHOZOITE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS GALLINAE;

EID: 0345550254     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2003.09.009     Document Type: Article

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