Periparturient increase in faecal egg counts in a captive population of mohor gazelle (Gazella dama mhorr)

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 49-52

  Ruiz de Ybanez M R ^a   Goyena, M ^a   Abaigar, T ^b   Garijo, M M ^a   Martnez Carrasco C ^a   Espeso, G ^b   Cano, M ^b   Ortiz, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE ECOLOGÍA FUNCIONAL Y EVOLUTIVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; INBREEDING; NEMATODIASIS; NEMATODIRUS; NONHUMAN; NORTH AFRICA; PREGNANCY; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; UNGULATE; WINTER;

ANIMALIA; DAMA; GAZELLA; GAZELLA DAMA; NEMATODIRUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLIDAE; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; UNGULATA;

EID: 0345874656     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.2.49     Document Type: Article

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