A survey on the occurrence of resistance to anthelmintics of gastrointestinal nematodes of goats in Mozambique

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 215-220

  Atanasio A ^a   Boomker, J ^a   Sitoe, C ^a  

^a National Institute for Veterinary Research   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Anthelmintic resistance; Fenbendazole; Gastrointestinal nematodes; Goats; Levamisole; Mozambique

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ECOMINTIC; FENBENDAZOLE; LEVAMISOLE; LEVICON;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FECES; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; MOZAMBIQUE; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0036754262     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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