Sarcoptic mange in wild ruminants in zoological gardens in Israel

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-61

  Yeruham, I ^a   Rosen, S ^a   Hadani, A ^a   Nyska, A ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Sarcoptes scabiei; Wild ruminants

Indexed keywords

AMMOTRAGUS LERVIA; ANIMALIA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA IBEX; CAPRA NUBIANA; GAZELLA GAZELLA; NUBIAN; ORYX LEUCORYX; OVIS ARIES; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; TAUROTRAGUS; TRAGELAPHUS ORYX;

INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDEMIC; ISRAEL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITOLOGY; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; ZOO ANIMAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INSECTICIDES; ISRAEL; IVERMECTIN; RUMINANTS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES;

EID: 0029690313     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-32.1.57     Document Type: Article

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