Highly debilitating natural Trypanosoma vivax infections in Brazilian calves: Epidemiology, pathology, and probable transplacental transmission

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 73-80

  Batista, Jael S ^a   Rodrigues, Carla M F ^a   Olinda, Roberio G ^a   Silva, Taciana M F ^a   Vale, Rodolfo G ^a   Câmara, Antônio C L ^a   Rebouças, Rachiel E S ^a   Bezerra, Francisco Silvestre B ^a   García, Herakles A ^b   Teixeira, Marta M G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DO SEMI ÁRIDO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMINAZENE ACETURATE; RAIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CALF (BOVINE); CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; EDEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LETHALITY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NAGANA; NONHUMAN; PALLOR; PARASITEMIA; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMIARID CLIMATE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DIMINAZENE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PARASITEMIA; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

EID: 84857041880     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2452-y     Document Type: Article

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