Fertility and viability rates of hydatid cysts in slaughtered animals in the Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1701-1705

  Daryani, A ^a   Sharif, M ^a   Amouei, A ^a   Nasrolahei, M ^a  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fertility; Hydatid cysts; Iran; Viability

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; IRAN; PARASITOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; IRAN; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 75349112572     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-009-9368-x     Document Type: Article

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