Survey of canine dirofilariasis in Vojvodina, Serbia

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1297-1302

  Tasić, Aleksandar ^a   Rossi, Luca ^b   Tasić, Suzana ^a   Miladinović Tasić, Natasa ^a   Ilić, Tamara ^c   Dimitrijević, Sanda ^c  

^a Medical Faculty   (Serbia)

^b School of Veterinary Medicine of Turin   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DOG; EUROPE; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; MICROFILARIA; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERBIA;

ANIMALS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MICROFILARIA; PREVALENCE; SERBIA;

ACANTHOCHEILONEMA RECONDITUM; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS;

EID: 53149127231     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1132-z     Document Type: Article

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