Efficacy of parenteral formulation of levamisole and ivermectin against strongylosis in dromedary camels

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-75

  Olaho Mukani, W ^a   Kimani, J K ^a,b  

^a Livestock Health Research Institute   (Uganda)

^b Kenya Trypanosomiasis Res Centre   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Dromedary camel; Ivermectin; Levamisole hydrochloride; Strongylosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033426429     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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