Estimated direct economic costs associated with tick-borne diseases on cattle in Tanzania

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 291-299

  Kivaria, F M ^a  

^a Animal Diseases Research Institute Dar Es Salaam   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Disease costs; Economics; Tanzania; Tick borne disease

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BABESIOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEARTWATER DISEASE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA; THEILERIOSIS; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMALS; BABESIOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HEARTWATER DISEASE; MALE; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA; THEILERIASIS; TICK CONTROL; TICK-BORNE DISEASES;

ACARI; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33745894357     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-006-4181-2     Document Type: Article

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