Epidemiology of gastro-intestinal nematodes of sheep in wet tropical conditions in Malaysia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 165-173

  Cheah, T S ^a   Rajamanickam, C ^a  

^a VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FECES; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAEMONCHUS; INTESTINE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALAYSIA; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; SEASON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TIME; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANIMALS; FECES; FEMALE; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALAYSIA; MALE; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 0031203110     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02633015     Document Type: Article

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