Evaluation of an ELISA for the diagnosis of sarcocystosis in water buffaloes

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-231

  Ghorbanpoor, Masoud ^a   Hamidinejat, Hossein ^a   Nabavi, Lily ^a   Khadjeh, Gholam Houssain ^a   Jalali, Mohammad Razi ^a  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Sarcocystis; Sarcocystosis prevalence; Water buffalo

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTIS FUSIFORMIS; SARCOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 34547976589     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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