Cerebral cysticercosis by Taenia crassiceps in a domestic cat

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 484-488

  Wünschmann, Arno ^a   Garlie, Virginia ^b   Averbeck, Gary ^a   Kurtz, Harold ^a   Hoberg, Eric P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Rivertown Animal Hospital   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS; TAENIA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

EID: 18744424814     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870301500517     Document Type: Article

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