Occurrence of Cryptosporidium spp. in small wildlife mammals from three mountainous areas in the Brazilian Southeastern region;Ocorrência de Cryptosporidium spp. em pequenos mamíferos silvestres de três áreas serranas do Sudeste brasileiro

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-31

  Dall'Olio, A J ^a   Franco, R M B ^b  

^a Faculdades Integradas da Fund E   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Rodentia; Small wildlife mammals

Indexed keywords

ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MURIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PROTOZOON; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM MURIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA; RODENTIA;

EID: 3142727601     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-09352004000100005     Document Type: Article

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