Human and animal fascioliasis in Mazandaran province, northern Iran

Parasitology Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-69

  Moghaddam, A S ^a   Massoud, J ^a   Mahmoodi, M ^a   Mahvi, A H ^a   Periago, M V ^b   Artigas, P ^b   Fuentes, M V ^b   Bargues, M D ^b   Mas Coma, S ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOAT; HORSE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; IRAN; LIVESTOCK; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SHEEP; SLAUGHTERHOUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHILD; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BUBALUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; EQUIDAE; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA; IRANIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 2942554275     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-004-1169-6     Document Type: Article

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