Risk factors associated with Neospora caninum antibody seroprevalence in dairy cattle in Aguascalientes, Mexico;Factores de riesgo asociados a la seroprevalencia de anticuerpos a Neospora caninum en ganado lechero de Aguascalientes, México

Revista Mexicana De Ciencias Pecuarias

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-24

  Sierraa, Rocío Conzuelo ^a   Medina Esparza, Leticia ^a   Parra, Miguel Ramos ^a   García Vázquez, Zeferino ^b   Cruz Vázquez, Carlos ^a  

^a Instituto Tecnologico El Llano   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

DNA; Neospora caninum; Risk Factors; Seroprevalence; Water

Indexed keywords

BOS; CANIS LATRANS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 80455156302     PISSN: 20071124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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