Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella spiralis in golden jackals (Canis aureus) of Hungary

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 393-396

  Szell Z ^a   Marucci, G ^b   Pozio, E ^b   Sreter T ^a  

^a CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Canis aureus; Echinococcus multilocularis; Europe; Golden jackal; Hungary; Trichinella spiralis

Indexed keywords

RNA 12S;

ARTICLE; BALKAN PENINSULA; CANIS AUREUS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HOST; HUNGARY; JACKAL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIVER; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS; WORM;

CANIDAE; CANIS AUREUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

CANIS AUREUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; EUROPE; GOLDEN JACKAL; HUNGARY; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

ANIMALS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; HUNGARY; JACKALS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINELLOSIS;

EID: 84883231446     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.04.032     Document Type: Article

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