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Phenotypic characteristics and trypanosome prevalence of Mursi cattle breed in the Bodi and Mursi districts of South Omo Zone, southwest Ethiopia.

Tropical animal health and production - 1 Mar 2015

Terefe Endashaw, Haile Aynalem, Mulatu Wudyalew, Dessie Tadelle, Mwai Okeyo

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The study was conducted to characterize the morphological features of Mursi cattle breed and to identify the species of trypanosome infecting the cattle and its prevalence in these traditionally managed cattle in the Bodi and Mursi pastoral communities. Cattle body description and measurements were made on 201 matured animals. Blood samples were collected from 409 animals into heparin-treated capillary tubes and...

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PMID: 25510298
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-014-0746-7

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