Diagnosis of Helicobacter spp. infection in canine stomach
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Diagnosis of Helicobacter spp. infection in canine stomach
A total of 75 biopsied samples of cardia, fundus, body, and pyloric antrum from necropsied dogs that were submitted to the Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University from April 2003 to June 2004 were investigated. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of Helicobacter spp. in canine stomach by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in compar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Science
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1229-845X
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2007.8.2.139