Some common parasites of small laboratory animals

1971/04/01 by Henry J. Griffiths · 3 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Immunology and Microbiology · Medicine · #Coccidia and coccidiosis research #Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics #Zoonotic diseases and public health

paper · doi:10.1258/002367771781006717

Abstract

Some of the more common ectoparasites and endoparasites of small laboratory animals (mouse, rat, guinea-pig, rabbit, hamster, chinchilla and opossum) are reviewed. Guidance is given on identification and control.

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