Survey on sarcocystis infection in slaughtered cattle in South-West of Iran, emphasized on evaluation of muscle squash in comparison with digestion method

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1724-1726

  Hamidinejat, Hossein ^a   Jalali, Mohammad Hossein Razi ^a   Nabavi, Leily ^a  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cattle; Digestion method; Iran; Muscle squash; Omnivorus; Sarcocystis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957366043     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2010.1724.1726     Document Type: Article

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