Prevalence and genotyping of Trichomonas gallinae in pigeons and birds of prey

Avian Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 201-207

  Sansano Maestre, José ^a   Garijo Toledo, María Magdalena ^a   Gómez Muñoz, María Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CEU CARDENAL HERRERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; COLUMBA; COLUMBA LIVIA; COLUMBIFORMES; PROTOZOA; RAPTORES; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS GALLINAE;

RNA 5.8S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; PREVALENCE; RAPTOR; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONIASIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRD DISEASES; COLUMBIDAE; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; RAPTORS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPAIN; TRICHOMONAS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 69249232341     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: 14653338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079450902912135     Document Type: Article

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