Cryptosporidium Infection of Cattle in the Tokachi District, Hokkaido.

Accession number;03A0102012
Title;Cryptosporidium Infection of Cattle in the Tokachi District, Hokkaido.
Author; SAKAI H (Obihiro Univ. Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Jpn) TSUSHIMA Y (Univ. Tokyo, Tokyo, Jpn) NAGASAWA H (Obihiro Univ., Hokkaido, Jpn) DUCUSIN R J T (Obihiro Univ. Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Jpn) TANABE S (Obihiro Univ. Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Jpn) UZUKA Y (Obihiro Univ. Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Jpn) SARASHINA T (Obihiro Univ. Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Jpn)
Journal Title;J Vet Med Sci
Journal Code:F0905A
ISSN:0916-7250
VOL.65;NO.1;PAGE.125-127(2003)
Figure&Table&Reference;TBL.3, REF.16
Pub. Country;Japan
Language;English
Abstract;The prevalence of Cryptosporidium infection was examined in 480 healthy cattle (0-39 months old) in the Tokachi district in Hokkaido during the period from June to September in 2000 and from June to July in 2001. C. parvum oocysts were detected in 6 of 50 cattle (0-2 months old) in 2001; while C. muris was detected in 2 of 56 cattle (6-8 months old) in 2001, in 1 of 15 cattle (9-11 months old) in 2001, in 1 of 88 cattle (15-17 months old) in 2000, in 4 of 89 cattle (18-21 months old) in 2000 and in 2 of 53 cattle (21-23 months old) in 2000. (author abst.)
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