Impact of gastrointestinal helminths on production in goats in Kenya

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-29

  Githigia, S M ^a   Thamsborg, S M ^b   Munyua, W K ^a   Maingi, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Albendazole treatment; Goat kids; Haemonchus contortus; Production losses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034814610     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(01)00240-1     Document Type: Article

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