Vertical migration of Haemonchus contortus third stage larvae on Brachiaria decumbens grass

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 158, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 85-92

  Silva, B F ^a   Amarante, M R V ^a   Kadri, S M ^a   Carrijo Mauad, J R ^a   Amarante, A F T ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brachiaria decumbens; Haemonchus contortus; Pasture; Sheep; Third stage larvae; Vertical migration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHIARIA DECUMBENS; FECES ANALYSIS; GRASS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HERBAGE; HUMIDITY; INFECTION RISK; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE MIGRATION; SOIL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; BRACHIARIA; FECES; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; HUMIDITY; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RAIN; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TEMPERATURE; WEATHER;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 53549114490     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.08.009     Document Type: Article

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