Studies on the Eimeria of goats at Magadu dairy farm SUA, Morogoro, Tanzania

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1263-1265

  Kimbita, E N ^a   Silayo, R S ^a   Mwega, E D ^a   Mtau, A T ^b   Mroso, J B ^b  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Amprolium; Goat; Oocyst; Trisulmycine

Indexed keywords

AMPROLIUM; COCCIDIOSTATIC AGENT; SULFADIAZINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COCCIDIOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FECES; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TANZANIA;

AMPROLIUM; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COCCIDIOSIS; COCCIDIOSTATS; FECES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; PREVALENCE; SULFADIAZINE; TANZANIA;

CAPRA HIRCUS; EIMERIA;

EID: 70350347347     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-009-9310-2     Document Type: Article

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