Seasonal occurrence of coccidia in a mixed herd of sheep and goats at Nebo, Northern Province, South Africa

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 93-94

  Harper, C K ^a   Penzhorn, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Coccidia; Eimeria spp.; Goats; Seasonal occurrence; Sheep

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS; COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; NEBO; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COCCIDIOSIS; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; SEASON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SOUTH AFRICA;

ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0032150207     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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