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Comparative efficacy of three anthelmintics against mixed gastrointestinal nematode infections in camels

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Mukhwana, E.J., Mitema, E.S. Comparative efficacy of three anthelmintics against mixed gastrointestinal nematode infections in camels. Trop Anim Health Prod 29, 99–101 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02632326

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