Theileriosis control modelling (experiences from Southern Province, Zambia)

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 1999, Pages

  Penne, K ^a   D'Haese, L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Theileriosis control; Veterinary economics; Zambia

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; LIVESTOCK; METHODOLOGY; TICK;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; CATTLE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; THEILERIA PARVA; TICK; VECTOR CONTROL; ZAMBIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; THEILERIASIS; TICK CONTROL; ZAMBIA;

ZAMBIA;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; DIPTERA; THEILERIA PARVA;

EID: 0032886250     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.1999.00452.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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