A Cross-Sectional Survey on Parasites of Chickens in Selected Villages in the Subhumid Zones of South-Eastern Nigeria

A study was carried out to identify and estimate the prevalence of ecto- and endoparasites of village chicken between April and July 2008 in three local councils of Enugu state, Nigeria. A total of 1038 chickens comprising of 468 chicks, 207 growers and 363 adults were examined during the house to h...

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Main Authors: P. A. Nnadi, S. O. George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Parasitology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/141824