Survey of Theileria parasites of sheep in eastern Turkey using polymerase chain reaction

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 289-293

  Aktas M ^a   Altay, K ^a   Dumanli, N ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

PCR; Sheep; Theileria

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES; THEILERIA; THEILERIA LESTOQUARDI;

EID: 27744539701     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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