Sarcocystis and sarcocystosis in India.

نویسنده

  • P D Juyal
چکیده

Sarcocystosis, in recent times has been recognized as a disease in animals and man. With the attention of scientists on this problem all over the world, work on prevalence, morphology, life cycle, transmission, pathogenesis, immunology, biochemistry and prophylaxis of this parasite has been initiated in domestic animals in India.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health

دوره 22 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1991