Field trial of a Caryospora species vaccine for controlling clinical coccidiosis in falcons

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 134-138

  Forbes, N A ^a,c   Fox, M T ^b  

^a Avian/Exotic Animal Department   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c Great Western Referrals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL VACCINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOLTRAZURIL;

ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BODY WEIGHT; CARYOSPORA; COCCIDIA; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FISHER EXACT TEST; MALE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VACCINATION;

AVES; CARYOSPORA; CICONIIFORMES; COCCIDIA; MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 13844307708     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.5.134     Document Type: Article

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