Identification of newly isolated Babesia parasites from cattle in Korea by using the Bo-RBC-SCID mice
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Cho, Shin-Hyeong
(Department of Medical Zoology, National Institute of Health)
Kim, Tong-Soo (Department of Medical Zoology, National Institute of Health) Lee, Hyeong-Woo (Department of Medical Zoology, National Institute of Health) Tsuji, Masayoshi (School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University) Ishihara, Chiaki (School of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University) Kim, Jong-Taek (Animal Teaching Hospital, Kangwon National University) Wee, Sung-Hwan (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Lee, Chung-Gil (College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonnam National University) |
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