The use of chemoprophylaxis in East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in Muhaka, Kenya
A study conducted to assess the efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for the improvement of the health and productivity of East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis. Examines the cost-effectiveness of the treatment. Includes data on calf pre-weaning health and weight traits, weight traits of calves from 12-18 months of age, calf post-weaning health and weight traits, and breeding cow health and production traits - for the non-prophylactic and prophylactic groups.
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Format: | Conference Paper biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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ILCA/ILRAD
1988
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Subjects: | zebu cattle, trypanosomiasis, chemoprophylaxis, prophylaxis, parasitaemia, animal health, productivity, weight, calves, |
Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49867 https://books.google.com/books?id=OiHgF-Sh1f0C |
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Summary: | A study conducted to assess the efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for the improvement of the health and productivity of East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis. Examines the cost-effectiveness of the treatment. Includes data on calf pre-weaning health and weight traits, weight traits of calves from 12-18 months of age, calf post-weaning health and weight traits, and breeding cow health and production traits - for the non-prophylactic and prophylactic groups. |
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