The prevalence of Cryptosporidium species in diarrhoeic lambs in Kars province and potential risk factors

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 819-826

  Sari, Bariş ^a   Arslan, Mükremin Özkan ^a   Gicik, Yunus ^a   Kara, Murat ^a   Taşçi, Gencay Taşkin ^a  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; Kars; Lamb; Prevalence; Risk factor; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; FECES; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TURKEY;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 67349182887     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-008-9260-0     Document Type: Article

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