Dose titration of sericea lespedeza leaf meal on Haemonchus contortus infection in lambs and kids

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 181, Issue 2-4, 2011, Pages 345-349

  Burke, J M ^a   Whitley, N C ^b   Pollard, D A ^c   Miller, J E ^c   Terrill, T H ^d   Moulton, K E ^b   Mosjidis, J A ^e  

^a DALE BUMPERS SMALL FARMS RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Condensed tannins; Gastrointestinal nematodes; Goats; Lambs; Sericea lespedeza

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EGG; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENDER; HAEMONCHOSIS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HEMATOCRIT; LAMB; LARVA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SERICEA LESPEDEZA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FECES; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; LESPEDEZA; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PLANT LEAVES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LESPEDEZA CUNEATA; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 80052544710     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.05.005     Document Type: Article

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