Cryptosporidium parvum infection in cattle: are current perceptions accurate?

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 477-480

  O'Handley, Ryan M ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTAMINATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; ZOONOSES;

BOS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 34648813291     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2007.08.005     Document Type: Article

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