Hydatidosis of slaughtered cattle in Wolaita Sodo Abattoir, southern Ethiopia

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 629-633

  Kebede, Nigatu ^a   Mekonnen, Habtamu ^a   Wossene, Abebe ^a   Tilahun, Getachew ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Cattle; Ethiopia; Fertility sterility; Hydatidosis; Meat inspection; Wolaita Sodo

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ETHIOPIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SPLEEN;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ETHIOPIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 62949189438     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-008-9234-2     Document Type: Article

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