A slaughterhouse survey of lung lesions in slaughtered stocks at Arusha, Tanzania

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-82

  Mellau, L S B ^a   Nonga, H E ^a   Karimuribo, E D ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Abattoir records; Cattle; Condemnation; Goats; Lung diseases; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; GOAT; GOAT DISEASE; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TANZANIA;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TANZANIA;

BOS; BOVIDAE; BOVINAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77958187722     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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