Histomorphometry and macroscopic intestinal lesions in broilers infected with Eimeria acervulina

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 168, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 185-189

  Assis, R C L ^a   Luns, F D ^b   Beletti, M E ^a   Assis, R L ^c   Nasser, N M ^a   Faria, E S M ^a   Cury, M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b Veterinarian ^*  (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Broilers; Coccidiosis; Control; Eimeria acervulina; Intestinal histomorphometry

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHICKEN; CHICKEN (BROILER); COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; ENTEROPATHY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; INOCULATION; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE VILLUS; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; FEMALE; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; INTESTINES; POULTRY DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

AVES; EIMERIA ACERVULINA;

EID: 77349091790     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.11.017     Document Type: Article

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