Occurrence of Neospora caninum antibodies in capybaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) from São Paulo State, Brazil

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 766-

  Yai, L E O ^a   Ragozo, A M A ^b   Canon Franco W A ^c   Dubey, J P ^d   Gennari, S M ^a  

^a CENTRO DE CONTROLE DE ZOONOSES   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Universidad de Calidas Manizales   (Colombia)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY; FERAL ORGANISM; IMMUNOASSAY; PROTOZOAN; RODENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAPYBARAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; RODENT; SEROPREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; COCCIDIOSIS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; NEOSPORA; RODENT DISEASES; RODENTIA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; HYDROCHAERIS HYDROCHAERIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM; RODENTIA;

EID: 47349087537     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1468R.1     Document Type: Article

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