The first report on cystic echinococcosis in a cat caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (G1)

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 391-394

  Konyaev, S V ^a,b   Yanagida, T ^b   Ivanov, M V ^c   Ruppel, V V ^c   Sako, Y ^b   Nakao, M ^b   Ito, A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY OF ANIMALS   (Russian Federation)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c Saint Petersburg State Academy of Veterinary Medicine   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CAT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RUSSIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 84868688502     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: 14752697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022149X1100054X     Document Type: Article

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