Seasonal distribution of gastrointestinal nematode infections in sheep in a semiarid region, northeastern Brazil

The objective of this study was to determine the seasonal distribution and gastrointestinal nematode parasite load in crossbred Santa Inês tracer lambs, and to correlate the rainfall during the study period with occurrences of parasitic infections. Sixty-four male tracer lambs between the ages of fo...

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Main Authors: Maria de Fátima de Souza, Manoel Pimentel-Neto, André Luís Santos de Pinho, Rízia Maria da Silva, Albeísa Cleyse Batista Farias, Marcos Pezzi Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
FEC
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612013000300351&lng=en&tlng=en