Brucellosis in camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Ethiopia

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 125-128

  Teshome, Hanna ^a   Molla, Bayleyegn ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Camelus dromedarius; CFT; Ethiopia; Prevalence; RBPT

Indexed keywords

BRUCELLA; CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 0042198714     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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