Efficacy of selected coccidiostats in sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) following challenge

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 391-400

  Carpenter, James W ^a   Novilla, Meliton N ^b   Hatfield, Jeff S ^c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amprolium; Clasuril; Coccidiosis; Coccidiostat; Grus canadensis; Monensin; Sandhill crane

Indexed keywords

AVES; EIMERIA; GRUS CANADENSIS;

EID: 30444441146     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/02-051.1     Document Type: Article

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