Prevalence of antibodies to Neospora caninum in dogs from Amazon, Brazil

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-74

  Canon Franco W A ^a   Bergamaschi, D P ^a   Labruna, M B ^a   Camargo, L M A ^a   Souza, S L P ^a   Silva, J C R ^a   Pinter, A ^a   Dubey, J P ^b   Gennari, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon; Antibodies; Brazil; Indirect fluorescent antibody test; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DOG; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE;

BOS TAURUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; RONDONIA;

EID: 18544393927     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(03)00131-6     Document Type: Article

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