Diagnosis of Taenia saginata cysticercosis by immunohistochemical test on formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded bovine lesions

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 438-441

  Ogunremi, Oladele ^a   MacDonald, Garry ^a   Geerts, Stanny ^b   Brandt, Jef ^b  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS; BOVINAE; CESTODA; SARCOCYSTIS; TAENIA; TAENIA SAGINATA;

EID: 4544318553     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870401600513     Document Type: Article

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