Eimeriosis in dairy cattle farms in Morogoro municipality of Tanzania

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 191-197

  Chibunda, R T ^a   Muhairwa, A P ^a   Kambarage, D M ^a   Mtambo, M M A ^a   Kusiluka, L J M ^a   Kazwala, R R ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Cattle; Eimeria; Prevalence; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ALABAMENSIS; EIMERIA BOVIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; EIMERIA; FECES; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; EIMERIA; FECES; FEMALE; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA;

EID: 0031203648     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(96)01131-2     Document Type: Article

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