Hexamita infection associated with diarrhoea and stunting in native turkey poults

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 504-508

  Dezfoulian, O ^a   Gharagozlou, M J ^b   Rahbari, S ^b  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DIARRHEA; DIPLOMONADIDA; ILEUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; IRAN; JEJUNUM; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; DIARRHEA; DIPLOMONADIDA; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; IRAN; JEJUNUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; POULTRY DISEASES; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; TURKEYS;

EID: 78650761962     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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