Comparison of different diagnostic methods for detection of Isospora suis in faeces of suckling piglets;Vergleich verschiedener verfahren zur untersuchung von saugferkelkot auf Isospora suis

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 119, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 282-286

  Kuhnert, Yvonne ^a   Schmäschke, Ronald ^a   Daugschies, Arwid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence microscopy; Bright field microscopy; Combined sedimentation flotation method; Diagnosis; Flotation method; Isospora suis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COCCIDIOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FECES; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISOSPORA; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUCKLING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FECES; ISOSPORA; ISOSPORIASIS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ISOSPORA; ISOSPORA SUIS;

EID: 33745971090     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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