Transplacental transmission of Theileria equi in two foals born and reared in the United Kingdom

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 406-408

  Phipps, L P ^a   Otter, A ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BABESIA CABALLI; BIRTH; BLOOD SMEAR; COMPLEMENT FIXATION; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GIEMSA STAIN; HORSE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; REARING; SEROLOGY; THEILERIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BABESIA CABALLI; EQUUS CABALLUS; THEILERIA;

EID: 1842737143     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.13.406     Document Type: Article

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