Seroprevalence of Neospora caninum in free living and farmed red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Poland

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 117-120

  Gozdzik K ^a   Jakubek, E B ^b   Bjorkman C ^b   Bien, J ^a   Moskwa, B ^a   Cabaj, W ^a  

^a W STEFA SKI INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Poland)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Iscom ELISA; Neospora caninum; Poland; Red deer(Cervus elaphus); Western blot

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COCCIDIOSIS; DEER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEOSPORA; PARASITOLOGY; POLAND;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; DEER; NEOSPORA; POLAND; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; NEOSPORA; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 77950244023     PISSN: 15051773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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