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

Trypanosomes and helminths infections in Mayo Rey Division of Cameroon and impact of concurrent infections on cattle

Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini1*, Pierre Fongho Suh2 and Ebene Njongui Jean3
1Department of Parasitology and Parasitological Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Ngaoundéré Po Box 455 Ngaoundéré Cameroon. 2Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, P.O.Box 812 Yaoundé Cameroon. 3Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, P.M.B.5025.Awka, Anambra State.
Email: [email protected]

  •  Received: 19 February 2015
  •  Accepted: 24 April 2015
  •  Published: 30 June 2015

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