A survey on Dictyocaulus viviparus antibodies in bulk milk of dairy herds in Northern Germany

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 243-245

  Klewer, Anne Marie ^a   Forbes, Andrew ^b   Schnieder, Thomas ^a   Strube, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bulk milk; Dairy cows; Dictyocaulus; ELISA; Epidemiology; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; DAIRYING; DICTYOCAULOSIS; DICTYOCAULUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MILK; SEASON;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DICTYOCAULUS; DICTYOCAULUS INFECTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GERMANY; MILK; SEASONS;

BOS; DICTYOCAULUS; DICTYOCAULUS VIVIPARUS; METASTRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 84655161523     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.08.008     Document Type: Article

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