Prevalence and genotypes of Giardia duodenalis in post-weaned dairy calves

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 130, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 177-183

  Trout, James M ^a   Santín, Mónica ^a   Greiner, Ellis ^b   Fayer, Ronald ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Calves; Genotype; Giardia spp.; PCR; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; DAIRY CATTLE; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; GIARDIASIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WEANING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; MALE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; WEANING;

ANIMALIA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 19544371935     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.03.032     Document Type: Article

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