Serologic evidence of Neospora infection in dairy cattle in Chile;Evidencia serológica de infección por Neospora caninum en rebaños lecheros del Sur de Chile

Archivos de Medicina Veterinaria

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-218

  Patitucci, A N ^a   Perez M J ^a   Luders, C F ^a   Ratto, M H ^a   Dumont, A G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO   (Chile)

^b UNICAL ^*  (Chile)

Author keywords

Abortion; Bovine; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347769787     PISSN: 0301732X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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