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

The prevalence of bovine trypanosomosis and associated risk factors in Mareka Woreda of Dawuro Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Eyob Eshetu
  • Eyob Eshetu
  • School of Veterinary Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia.
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Bangu Barata
  • Bangu Barata
  • School of Veterinary Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia.
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Berhanu Butako
  • Berhanu Butako
  • Sodozuria Livestock and Fishery Office, Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 02 September 2016
  •  Accepted: 28 November 2016
  •  Published: 31 May 2017

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