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

Trypanosomosis in cattle of three selected villages of Metu district, Oromia Regional State, Southwestern Ethiopia

Tekalegn Desta
  • Tekalegn Desta
  • Bedele Tsetse Fly and Trypanosomosis Investigation and Control Center, Bedele, Oromia, Ethiopia.
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Taye Itefa
  • Taye Itefa
  • Metu District Livestock and Fisheries Resource and Health Office, Metu, Oromia, Ethiopia.
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Kumela Lelisa
  • Kumela Lelisa
  • National Institute for Control and Eradication of Tsetse Fly and Trypanosomosis, Kaliti Tsetse Fly Mass Rearing and Irradiation Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 23 June 2017
  •  Accepted: 23 August 2017
  •  Published: 30 November 2017

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