Porcine cysticercosis and risk factors in the Gambia and Senegal

Journal of Parasitology Research

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Geerts, Stanny ^b   Secka, Arss ^a   Marcotty, Tanguy ^b,c   De Deken, Redgi ^b   Van Marck, Eric ^d  

^a International Trypanotolerance Centre Gambia   (Gambia)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GAMBIA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENEGAL; SEROPREVALENCE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 79955441483     PISSN: 20900023     EISSN: 20900031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/823892     Document Type: Article

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