Prevalence of Neospora caninum antibodies in cattle from Santarém, Pará, Brazil

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 254-256

  Minervino, Antonio H H ^a   Ragozo, Alessandra M A ^a   Monteiro, Renata M ^a   Ortolani, Enrico L ^a   Gennari, Solange M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon region; Brazil; Cattle; Neospora caninum; Par state

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BEEF CATTLE; BRAZIL; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; SEROPREVALENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; NEOSPORA; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 37049012706     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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