Antibodies to major pasture borne helminth infections in bulk-tank milk samples from organic and nearby conventional dairy herds in south-central Sweden

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 171, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 293-299

  Höglund, Johan ^a   Dahlström, Frida ^a   Engström, Annie ^a   Hessle, Anna ^a   Jakubek, Eva Britt ^a   Schnieder, Thomas ^b   Strube, Christina ^b   Sollenberg, Sofia ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dairy cattle; Dictyocaulus; ELISA; Fasciola; Grazing management; Herd health; Organic farming; Ostertagia; Parasite control

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CELL PROTEIN; MAJOR SPERM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DAIRYING; DICTYOCAULOSIS; DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FOOD ANALYSIS; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; HELMINTHIASIS; HERD; MILK; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; ORGANIC FARMING; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI; PASTURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROPREVALENCE; SWEDEN;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CATTLE; DAIRYING; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; MILK; SWEDEN;

BOS; DICTYOCAULUS; DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIA OSTERTAGI; VERMES;

EID: 77954620458     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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