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

Prevelance of bovine fasciolosis in and around Bahir Dar, North West Ethiopia

Yitayal Gebrie
  • Yitayal Gebrie
  • Department of Veterinary Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P. O. Box 196, Gondar, Ethiopia.
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Mebratu Gebreyohannes
  • Mebratu Gebreyohannes
  • Department of Veterinary Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P. O. Box 196, Gondar, Ethiopia.
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Abebe Tesfaye*
  • Abebe Tesfaye*
  • Department of Veterinary Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P. O. Box 196, Gondar, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 29 July 2014
  •  Accepted: 20 March 2015
  •  Published: 31 May 2015

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