The Burden of Livestock Parasites on the Poor

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 527-530

  Rist, Cassidy L ^a,b   Garchitorena, Andres ^c,d   Ngonghala, Calistus N ^c   Gillespie, Thomas R ^a,b,d   Bonds, Matthew H ^c,d,e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d PIVOT   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LIVESTOCK PEST; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUTRIENT; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION PRODUCTIVITY; POVERTY; WELLBEING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; LIVESTOCK; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; LIVESTOCK; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; POVERTY;

EID: 84946091524     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: 14715007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2015.09.005     Document Type: Note

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