Radioimmunometric quantification of serum IgE of small ruminants naturally infected with gastrointestinal worms

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 136-138

  Kataria, A K ^a,b   Kataria, N ^a,b   Gahlot, A K ^a,c  

^a RAJASTHAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Veterinary Microbiology ^*

^c Ethics and Jurisprudence   (India)

Author keywords

Eosinophils; Gastrointestinal worms; Goat; Radiometry; Serum IgE; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34447265751     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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