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Comparative parasitological and haematological changes in two breeds of sheep infected with Fasciola gigantica.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 Dec 1999
Waweru J G, Kanyari P W, Mwangi D M, Ngatia T A, Nansen P
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Twelve each of Red Masai and Dorper sheep, aged between 6 and 9 months, were acquired from a Fasciola-free area of eastern Kenya. Each breed was divided into two groups of 6. The sheep in one group of each breed were experimentally infected with 400 viable metacercariae of Fasciola gigantica. The other group of 6 sheep of each breed remained as uninfected controls. The animals were monitored regularly for any...
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