Seroprevalence of antibodies to Neospora caninum in Bos javanicus ('Bali cattle') from Indonesia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-98

  Damriyasa, I Made ^a   Schares, Gereon ^b   Bauer, Christian ^a,c  

^a UDAYANA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bali cattle; Bos javanicus; Indonesia; Neospora caninum; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS JAVANICUS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 71249102561     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-009-9390-z     Document Type: Article

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