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: 415

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence and associated risk factors of equine wound in and around Asella town, South Eastern Ethiopia

Nejash Abdela
  • Nejash Abdela
  • School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia P. O. Box. 307 Jimma, Ethiopia
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Endale Teshome
  • Endale Teshome
  • School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia P. O. Box. 307 Jimma, Ethiopia
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Abdi Hassan
  • Abdi Hassan
  • College of Veterinary Medicine, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
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Feyissa Begna Deressa
  • Feyissa Begna Deressa
  • School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia P. O. Box. 307 Jimma, Ethiopia
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  •  Received: 25 January 2017
  •  Accepted: 21 March 2017
  •  Published: 03 April 2017

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