First report of Trypanosoma vivax infection in dairy cattle from Costa Rica

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 136-139

  Oliveira, J B ^a   Hernandez Gamboa J ^a   Jimenez Alfaro C ^a   Zeledon R ^a   Blandon M ^a   Urbina, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Cattle; Costa Rica; Haemoparasites; Morphology; Trypanosoma vivax

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BABESIA BOVIS; BLOOD PARASITE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; COSTA RICA; DAIRY CATTLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEVER; JAUNDICE; MILK PRODUCTION; NAGANA; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COSTA RICA; DAIRYING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; PREVALENCE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANIMALIA; BABESIA BOVIS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

EID: 67349101693     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.03.051     Document Type: Article

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