Toxocara canis in experimentally infected pigs: Migratory pattern and tissue lesions

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 125, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 323-334

  Sommerfelt, I E ^a   Rosa, A ^a   Duchene, A ^a   Degregorio, O ^a   Lopez C ^a   Pisanu A ^a   De Torres, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Experimental infections; Infected pigs; Migratory pattern; Tissue lesions; Toxocara canis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; EOSINOPHIL; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GRANULOMA; HEALING; HEPATITIS; INOCULATION; LARVA; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER; LUNG; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; SWINE; TISSUE INJURY; TOXOCARA CANIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA CANIS;

EID: 5144231009     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.07.014     Document Type: Article

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