Gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematode infections decrease goat productivity in Moroccan semi-arid conditions

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-20

  Berrag, B ^a   Cabaret, J ^b  

^a INSTITUT AGRONOMIQUE ET VÉTÉRINAIRE HASSAN II   (Morocco)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; FENBENDAZOLE; MORANTEL TARTRATE;

ABORTION; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GOAT; LUNG INFECTION; MOROCCO; MORTALITY; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 0031937493     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00000912     Document Type: Article

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