Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in sows in Münsterland, Germany

Deutsche Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 223-224

  Damriyasa, I M ^a,b   Bauer, C ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UDAYANA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Germany; Pig; Seroprevalence; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH SURVEY; NONHUMAN; PIG FARMING; REVIEW; SEROPREVALENCE; SWINE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 21344465436     PISSN: 03416593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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