Canine leishmaniosis in Central Europe: Retrospective survey and serological study of imported and travelling dogs;Canine leishmaniose in mitteleuropa: Retrospektive umfrage und serologische untersuchung importierter und reisebegleitender hunde

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 37-44

  Mettler, Maik ^a   Grimm, Felix ^a   Naucke, Torsten J ^b,c   Maasjost, Christiane ^c   Deplazes, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c Parasitus Ex eV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central Europe; Dog; Import; Leishmaniosis; Serodiagnosis; Survey

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; COST; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECONOMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TRAVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; EUROPE; FEMALE; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TRAVEL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 12244280398     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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