Histological and ultrastructural studies of renal lesions in Babesia canis infected dogs treated with imidocarb

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 511-523

  Mathe A ^a   Dobos Kovacs M ^a   Voros K ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Babesia canis; Electron microscopy; Histology; Imidocarb; Kidney; Light microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BABESIA; BABESIA CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 38549181030     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.55.2007.4.10     Document Type: Article

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