Study on the species-specificity of Isospora michaelbakeri by experimental infection

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-85

  Tung, K C ^a   Liu, J S ^a   Cheng, F P ^a   Yang, C H ^a   Tu, W C ^a   Wang, K S ^b   Shyu, C L ^a   Lai, C H ^a   Chou, C C ^a   Lee, Wei Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Birds; Isospora michaelbakeri; Pathogenicity; Sparrows; Species specificity

Indexed keywords

ANAS; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; ISOSPORA; LONCHURA PUNCTULATA; MUS; PADDA; PADDA ORYZIVORA; PASSER RUTILANS; PASSERIDAE; SERINUS CANARIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CANARY; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DUCK; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOSPORA; LIVER; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; SONGBIRD; SPARROW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; CANARIES; CHICKENS; DUCKS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; ISOSPORA; ISOSPORIASIS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PASSERIFORMES; SPARROWS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN;

EID: 34249857663     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.55.2007.1.8     Document Type: Article

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