Surveillance of schistosoma japonicum infection in domestic ruminants in the dongting lake region, hunan province, China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Jinming ^a   Zhu, Chunxia ^b   Shi, Yaojun ^a   Li, Hao ^a   Wang, Lanpin ^b   Qin, Shangtian ^b   Kang, Saie ^c   Huang, Yanpin ^d   Jin, Yamei ^a   Lin, Jiaojiao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Hunan Animal Disease Control Center   (China)

^c Yueyang County Animal Husbandry Bureau   (China)

^d Yuanjiang Municipal Animal Husbandry and Fishery Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOVIDS; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FECES ANALYSIS; GOAT; HATCHING; INFECTION RATE; LAKE; MIRACIDIUM; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FECES; GOAT DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHINA; FECES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA;

EID: 84863147025     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031876     Document Type: Article

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