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Zoonotic protozoa in the marine environment: a threat to aquatic mammals and public health

January 1, 2004
This collection of abstracts provides an account of four presentations at the 19th International Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP) (held in New Orleans, LA, USA from 10–14 August 2003) in a symposium session on zoonotic protozoan parasites found in the marine environment and chaired by Ronald Fayer and David Lindsay. The focus was on three genera of parasites of veterinary and public health concern - Toxoplasma, Giardia, and Cryptosporidium with emphasis on their epidemiology in the marine environment.
Publication Year 2004
Title Zoonotic protozoa in the marine environment: a threat to aquatic mammals and public health
DOI 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.05.009
Authors M.E. Olson, A. Appelbee, L. Measures, Rebecca A. Cole, D. S. Lindsay, J. P. Dubey, N. J. Thomas, M. Miller, P. Conrad, I. Gardner, J. Kreuder, J. Mazet, D. Jessup, Erin Dodd, M. Harris, J. Ames, K. Worcester, D. Paradies, M. Grigg, R. Fayer, E.J. Lewis, J.M. Trout, L. Xiao, D.W. Howard, R. Palmer, K. Ludwig, S.S. Tyler
Publication Type Book
Publication Subtype Conference publication
Series Title Veterinary Parasitology
Index ID 1003737
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization National Wildlife Health Center