Erratum: Evaluation of ovine abortion associated with Toxoplasma gondii in Spain by different diagnostic techniques (Veterinary Parasitology (2004) 121 (33-43) DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.02.004);Evaluation of ovine abortion associated with Toxoplasma gondii in Spain by different diagnostic techniques

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 33-43

  Pereira Bueno, J ^a   Quintanilla Gozalo, A ^a   Perez Perez V ^a   Alvarez Garcia G ^b   Collantes Fernandez E ^b   Ortega Mora, L M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abortion; Histopathology; PCR; Serology; Sheep protozoa; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FETUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; NEWBORN DEATH; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEPTIC ABORTION; SEROLOGY; SHEEP DISEASE; SPAIN; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

CAPRA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; PROTOZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 1942488971     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.04.002     Document Type: Erratum

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