The effect of repeated moves to clean pasture on the build up of gastrointestinal nematode infections in calves

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 81-94

  Eysker, M ^a   Van Der Aar, W M ^a   Boersema, J H ^a   Githiori, J B ^a   Kooyman, F N J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cattle Nematoda; Grazing management

Indexed keywords

OXFENDAZOLE; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PEPSINOGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; LARVA; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; OSTERTAGIA; WORM EGG;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FECES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PEPSINOGENS; POACEAE; SEASONS; WEATHER;

EID: 0032584019     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(97)00211-2     Document Type: Article

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