Impact of management interventions on helminth levels, and body and blood measurements in working donkeys in South Africa

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 103-113

  Matthee, S ^a,b   Krecek, R C ^a   Milne, S A ^a   Boshoff, M ^a   Guthrie, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cyathostomes; Donkey; Fecal removal; Management systems; Moxidectin; Pasture infectivity; Strategic treatment

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; MOXIDECTIN; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; MACROLIDE; MILBEMYCIN;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CLEANING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONKEY; EUTHANASIA; FECES; FEMALE; GRAZING; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HERBAGE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PASTURE; SAMPLING; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; WORM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BLOOD; HORSE; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SEASON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBIOTICS, MACROLIDE; BODY WEIGHT; EQUIDAE; FECES; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; LARVA; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEASONS; SOUTH AFRICA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; MACROLIDES;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS; EQUUS ASINUS; NEMATODA; VERMES;

EID: 0037193971     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00113-9     Document Type: Article

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