The efficacy of anticoccidial products against Eimeria spp. in northern bobwhites

Avian Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-64

  Gerhold, R W ^a,b   Fuller, A L ^a   Lollis, L ^a   Parr, C ^a   McDougald, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

chemotherapy; coccidia; coccidiosis; Colinus virginianus; Eimeria colini; Eimeria dispersa; Eimeria lettyae; northern bobwhite

Indexed keywords

COCCIDIOSTATIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EIMERIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; QUAIL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; COCCIDIOSTATS; EIMERIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; POULTRY DISEASES; QUAIL; WEIGHT GAIN;

AVES; COCCIDIA; COLINUS; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS; EIMERIA; EIMERIA DISPERSA;

EID: 79952915500     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/9572-101310-Reg.1     Document Type: Article

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