Tetrameres americana Cram (1927) populations in chickens infected with different dose levels

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 124, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 239-247

  Fink, M ^a,b   Permin, A ^a   Magwisha, H B ^c   Jensen, K M V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^d Danish Pest Infestation Laboratory   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chickens; Establishment; Locusta migratoria; Single infections; Tetrameres americana; Worm burden

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVIAN STOMACH; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TETRAMERES AMERICANA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FECES; FEMALE; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; POULTRY DISEASES; PROVENTRICULUS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX FACTORS; SPIRURIDA INFECTIONS; SPIRUROIDEA; WEIGHT GAIN;

GALLUS GALLUS; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; TETRAMERES;

EID: 4644250342     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.06.030     Document Type: Article

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