Histopathologic changes and larval recovery of Toxocara cati in experimentally infected chickens

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-52

  Azizi, S ^a   Oryan, A ^a   Sadjjadi, S M ^b   Zibaei, M ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EOSINOPHIL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; LARVA; LIVER HEMORRHAGE; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SMALL INTESTINE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA CATI; TOXOCARIASIS; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CHICKENS; LARVA; LIVER; POULTRY DISEASES; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARIASIS;

GALLUS GALLUS; TOXOCARA CATI;

EID: 35449000567     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0722-5     Document Type: Article

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