Seroprevalence and spatial distribution of Fasciola hepatica-infected dairy herds in England and Wales

Veterinary Record

Volumn 166, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 612-617

  McCann, C M ^a   Baylis, M ^a   Williams, D J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA;

HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MILK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENGLAND; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; MILK; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WALES;

EID: 77953098658     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.b4836     Document Type: Article

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