Approaches to investigate Trichinella-infections in domestic and wild animals;Methoden zur untersuchung von Trichinella-infektionen bei haus- und wildtieren

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 148, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 463-471

  Muller N ^a   Sager, H ^a   Schuppers, M ^b   Gottstein, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SAFOSO   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ELISA; Fox; PCR; Pig; Trichinella; Western blot; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEAT; PARASITOLOGY; SAFETY; SWITZERLAND; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; HUMANS; MEAT; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SWITZERLAND; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA BRITOVI; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 33748923859     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.148.9.463     Document Type: Article

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