Ocular lesions associated with Trypanosoma evansi in experimentally infected goats

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 325-329

  Morales, Inmaculada ^a   de León, Mónica ^a   Morales, Manuel ^a   Dalla, Francesca ^b   Gutierrez, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrorretinography (ERG); Goats; Retina; Trypanosoma evansi; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINITIS; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA LESION; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTATION; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GOAT; INOCULATION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PARASITOLOGY; SEROLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ANIMALS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RETINA; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

EID: 33749668500     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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