Description of dogs naturally infected with Hepatozoon canis in the Aegean region of Turkey;Türkiye'de Ege bölgesinde Hepatozoon canis ile doǧal enfekte köpeklerin tanımlanması tanimlanmasi

Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 289-295

  Paşa, Serdar ^a   Kiral, Funda ^a   Karagenç, Tülin ^a   Atasoy, Abidin ^a   Seyrek, Kamil ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clinico pathological findings; Hepatozoon canis; Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMA; ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANAPLASMA PLATYS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; EHRLICHIA CANIS; HEPATOZOON CANIS; RHIPICEPHALUS SANGUINEUS;

EID: 77649146779     PISSN: 13000128     EISSN: 13036181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/vet-0801-11     Document Type: Article

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