Title
Presence of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in backyard pigs in Tumbes, Peru
Other title
[Presencia de Enterocytozoon bieneusi en cerdos de traspatio en Tumbes, Perú]
Date Issued
01 January 2012
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Avalos M.I.
Perales C.R.
López U.T.
Publisher(s)
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Abstract
The present study aimed to determine the presence of spores of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in pigs under extensive breeding in the department of Tumbes, Peru. Three hundred samples of feces and 300 of bile were taken twice between March and October 2009. Samples were processed by the staining technique using Chromotrope 2R (microsporidia exclusive). All samples resulted negative.
Start page
541
End page
545
Volume
23
Issue
4
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Ciencia veterinaria
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84873416060
Source
Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Peru
ISSN of the container
16823419
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Scopus