Neonatal Neospora caninum infections in dogs

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 176-179

  Dubey, J P ^a   Knickman, Edward ^b   Greene, Craig E ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Madonna Veterinary Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Megaesophagus; Neospora caninum; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEOSPORA; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 22144499611     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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