Cross-sectional survey of gastro-intestinal parasites of Grevy's zebras in southern Samburu, Kenya

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 392-395

  Muoria, Paul K ^a,b   Muruthi, Philip ^b   Rubenstein, Daniel ^c   Oguge, Nicholas O ^d   Munene, Elephas ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

^b AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION   (Kenya)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EARTHWATCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE; UNGULATE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; RIFT VALLEY; SAMBURU; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 33144461659     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2005.00588.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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