Dynamics of Eimeria oocyst excretion in dairy calves in the Province of Buenos Aires (Argentina), during their first 2 months of age

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 151, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 133-138

  Sanchez R O ^a   Romero, J R ^a   Founroge, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Artificially fed dairy calves; Coccidiosis; Eimeria

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALF (MAMMAL); COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; FECES ANALYSIS; GROUPS BY AGE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; DAIRYING; EIMERIA; FECES; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA AUBURNENSIS; EIMERIA BOVIS; EIMERIA ELLIPSOIDALIS; EIMERIA ZUERNII;

EID: 38049088050     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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