Prevalence of Cryptosporidium spp. in asymptomatic sheep in family flocks from Mexico State

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 482-483

  Alonso Fresan M U ^a   Garcia Alvarez A ^a   Salazar Garcia F ^a   Vazquez Chagoyan J C ^a   Pescador Salas, N ^a   Saltijeral Oaxaca, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MEXICO; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SEASON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FECES; FEMALE; MALE; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 33645739217     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: 14390450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.2005.00889.x     Document Type: Article

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