Demonstration of serum antibody to Sarcoptes scabiei in naturally infected camels: A pilot study

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 183-185

  Bornstein, S ^a   Thebo, P ^a   Zakrisson, G ^a   Abu Samra, M T ^a,b   Mohamed, G E ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Camel; ELISA; Sarcoptes scabiei; Serodiagnosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042933147     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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