Distribution of lesions of dermatophilosis in cattle sheep and goats in Zaria and Jos, Nigeria

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 385-388

  Dalis, J S ^a   Kazeem, H M ^b   Makinde, A A ^a   Fatihu, M Y ^b  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cattle; Dermatophilosis lesions; Distribution; Goats; Jos and Zaria; Nigeria; Sheep

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849129592     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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