Echinococcus multilocularis in the European beaver (Castor fibre L.) from Serbia: First report

Veterinary Record

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 100-

  Cirovic D ^a   Pavlovic I ^b   Kulisic Z ^c   Ivetic V ^b   Penezic A ^a   Cosic N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b Scientific Veterinary Institute of Serbia   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FEMALE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; PARASITOLOGY; RODENT; RODENT DISEASE; SERBIA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANIMALS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FEMALE; RODENT DISEASES; RODENTIA; SERBIA;

ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS;

EID: 84864774898     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100879     Document Type: Article

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