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Evaluation of the silicone centrifugation technique in the detection ofTrypanosoma Evansi infection in camels and experimental animals

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Nessiem, M.G. Evaluation of the silicone centrifugation technique in the detection ofTrypanosoma Evansi infection in camels and experimental animals. Trop Anim Health Prod 26, 227–229 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02240387

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