Detection of Cystoisospora suis in faeces of suckling piglets – when and how? A comparison of methods
Abstract Background Cystoisospora suis is the causative agent of porcine neonatal coccidiosis, a diarrheal disease which affects suckling piglets in the first weeks of life. Detection of oocysts in the faeces of infected animals is frequently hampered by the short individual excretion period and the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40813-018-0097-2 |