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The coccidia infesting the cottontail rabbit, Sylvilagus nuttallii grangeri (Allen), with descriptions of two new species

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Ralph F. Honess
Ralph F. Honess
Affiliation:
Agriculture Experiment Station, University of Wyoming
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Extract

The oocysts studied were concentrated from the contents of the colon and caecum of the cottontail rabbit. The concentration method of Benbrook (1929) has been found to serve best.

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Research Article
Information
Parasitology , Volume 31 , Issue 3 , September 1939 , pp. 281 - 284
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1939

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