Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Tsetse density and bovine trypanosomosis in selected sites of Konta, Ethiopia

Anteneh Wondimu
  • Anteneh Wondimu
  • Haramaya University College of Veterinary Medicine, P. O. Box 138 Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
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Endeshaw Reta
  • Endeshaw Reta
  • Haramaya University College of Veterinary Medicine, P. O. Box 138 Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
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Asnake Fekadu
  • Asnake Fekadu
  • Haramaya University College of Veterinary Medicine, P. O. Box 138 Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
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  •  Received: 11 March 2011
  •  Accepted: 26 September 2016
  •  Published: 31 May 2017

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