Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in two cats

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 602-604

  Burgu, A ^a   Sarimehmetoglu O ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; VILMECTIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CAT DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NOSE DISEASE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SNEEZING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

FELIS CATUS;

EID: 2542487315     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.19.602     Document Type: Article

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