Subclinical effects and fenbendazole treatment of turkey ascaridiasis under simulated field conditions

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 886-892

  Yazwinski, T A ^a   Tucker, C ^a   Stelzleni, A ^a   Johnson, Z ^a   Robins, J ^a   Downum, K ^a   Fincher, M ^a   Matlock, J ^a   Chapman, H D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascaridia dissimilis; Fenbendazole; Production; Turkeys

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASCARIDIA; AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0036816795     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0886:SEAFTO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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