Pathological changes in Sarcocystis infection in domestic pigs (Sus scrofa)

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 358-361

  Avapal, Rupinderjit Singh ^a   Sharma, J K ^a   Juyal, P D ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Histopathology; Pig; Sarcocyst; Sarcocystis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONSUMER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EDEMA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOLOGY; HYALINE DEGENERATION; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; INDIA; LEUKOCYTE; MEAT INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SANITATION; SARCOCYSTIS; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; INDIA; MEAT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREVALENCE; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTOSIS; SUS SCROFA; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; SARCOCYSTIS; SUS; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 6444234956     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2003.11.006     Document Type: Article

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