Seroprevalence of Neospora caninum antibodies in dogs in India

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 303-304

  Sharma, S ^a   Bal, M S ^a   Meenakshi, ^a   Kaur, K ^a   Sandhu, K S ^a   Dubey, J P ^a,b  

^a GURU ANGAD DEV VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEOSPORA CANINUM ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY; CANID; CATTLE; IMMUNOASSAY; INFECTIVITY; PARASITE PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SERUM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INDIA; MALE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEROPREVALENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; COCCIDIOSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INDIA; MALE; NEOSPORA; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA]; SOUTH ASIA;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 40949108053     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1360.1     Document Type: Article

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