An updating on Cryptosporidium parvum in the water buffalo

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages 917-919

  Condoleo, R U ^a   Rinaldi, L ^b   Saralli, G ^a   Morgoglione, M E ^b   Schioppi, M ^b   Condoleo, R ^a   Musella, V ^b   Cringoli, G ^b  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE REGIONI LAZIO E TOSCANA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Geographical Information System; Parasites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857464874     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2007.s2.917     Document Type: Article

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