The effect of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) and carob pods (Ceratonia siliqua) feeding regimes on the control of lamb coccidiosis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 2233-2242

  Saratsis, A ^a   Voutzourakis, N ^a   Theodosiou, T ^a   Stefanakis, A ^a   Sotiraki, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carob pods; Coccidiosis; Condensed tannins; Eimeria; Lamb; Sainfoin

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CERATONIA SILIQUA; COCCIDIOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; EWE; FEEDING; FORAGE; LACTATION; LAMB COCCIDIOSIS; MEAL; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONOBRYCHIS VICIIFOLIA; OOCYST; PATHOGEN LOAD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CHEMISTRY; DOMESTIC SHEEP; DRUG EFFECTS; FABACEAE; FECES; FEMALE; PARASITOLOGY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; VETERINARY;

ALGAROBA; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; GALACTAN; MANNAN; PLANT GUM; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; FABACEAE; FECES; FEMALE; GALACTANS; MANNANS; PLANT GUMS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; TANNINS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84969651827     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-016-4966-9     Document Type: Article

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