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

Prevalence of tick-borne haemoparasitic diseases (TBHDS) and haematological changes in sheep and goats in Maiduguri abattoir

Egbe-Nwiyi T. N.
  • Egbe-Nwiyi T. N.
  • Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Sherrif G. A.
  • Sherrif G. A.
  • Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Paul B. T.
  • Paul B. T.
  • Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 06 July 2017
  •  Accepted: 25 September 2017
  •  Published: 31 January 2018

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