The effect of a live Neospora caninum tachyzoite vaccine in naturally infected pregnant dairy cows

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 232-235

  Mazuz, M L ^a,b   Fish, L ^a   Wolkomirsky, R ^a   Leibovich, B ^a   Reznikov, D ^c   Savitsky, I ^a   Golenser, J ^b   Shkap, V ^a  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c Mutual Society for Insurance and Veterinary Services   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abortion; Control; N. caninum; Neosporosis; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

BOS; BOVINAE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; PROTOZOA;

LIVE VACCINE; PROTOZOAL VACCINE;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMAL; BOVINE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISRAEL; NEOSPORA; PARASITOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VACCINATION; VETERINARY;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; FEMALE; ISRAEL; NEOSPORA; PREGNANCY; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; VACCINATION; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

EID: 84929266583     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2015.03.020     Document Type: Article

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