Tropical liver fluke-induced stress in experimentally infected and immunised buffaloes

Veterinary Record

Volumn 167, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 571-575

  Edith, R ^a   Thilagar, M B ^b   Godara, R ^c   Sharma, R L ^c  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b MADRAS VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

^c Apollo College of Veterinary Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; TREMATODA;

HYDROCORTISONE; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BUFFALO; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; RANDOMIZATION; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BUFFALOES; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; VACCINATION;

EID: 79952273432     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c4523     Document Type: Article

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