A new experimental approach to develop unilocular cystic echinococcosis in rabbit livers

Helminthologia

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 147-151

  Hokelek, M ^a   Guven, H ^b   Belet, U ^b   Erzurumlu, K ^b   Guvenli, A ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cystic echinococcosis; Experimental animal model; Liver; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0347604342     PISSN: 04406605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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