Prevalence of lice on dairy cattle in England and the bordering counties of Wales

Veterinary Record

Volumn 145, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 357-362

  Milnes, A S ^a   Green, L E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PEDICULOSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASON; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; LICE INFESTATIONS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEASONS; WALES;

EID: 0033603966     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.145.13.357     Document Type: Article

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