Feline cytauxzoonosis

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-75

  Bondy Jr , Peter J ^a   Cohn, Leah A ^a   Kerl, Marie E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CYTAUXZOON FELIS; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; ICTERUS;

EID: 13844276966     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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