Direct effects of Moringa oleifera Lam (Moringaceae) acetone leaf extract on broiler chickens naturally infected with Eimeria species

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1423-1428

  Ola Fadunsin, Shola David ^a   Ademola, Isaiah Oluwafemi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anticoccidial; Avian; Eimeria species; Moringa oleifera; Oocyst

Indexed keywords

COCCIDIOSTATIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EIMERIA; FECES; LONGEVITY; MORINGA OLEIFERA; NIGERIA; OOCYST; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; COCCIDIOSIS; COCCIDIOSTATS; EIMERIA; FECES; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; LONGEVITY; MORINGA OLEIFERA; NIGERIA; OOCYSTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; POULTRY DISEASES; WEIGHT GAIN;

AVES; EIMERIA; GALLUS GALLUS; MORINGA OLEIFERA; MORINGACEAE;

EID: 84880135532     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-013-0380-9     Document Type: Article

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