Journal of
Parasitology and Vector Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Parasitol. Vector Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2510
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPVB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 202

Full Length Research Paper

Cross sectional study on prevalence of bovine trypanosomosis and associated risk factors in Mao komo special woreda, benishahgul gumuz, Western Ethiopia

Geremew Haile
  • Geremew Haile
  • Department of Veterinary Medicine, Wollega University, P. O. Box 395, Nekemt, Ethiopia.
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Oda Gizaw
  • Oda Gizaw
  • Department of Animals Science, College of Agriculture, Mettu University, Bedelle, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 15 November 2017
  •  Accepted: 26 February 2018
  •  Published: 30 April 2018

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