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Studies on the Eimeria of Goats at Magadu Dairy Farm SUA, Morogoro, Tanzania

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Authors thank the Tanzania Higher Learning Student’s Loan Board for supporting E. D. Mwega, A. T. Mtau and J. B. Mroso. We thank Mr. L. Kindamba for his technical support.

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  1. Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P. O. Box 3019, CHUO KIKUU, Morogoro, Tanzania

    E. N. Kimbita, R. S. Silayo & E. D. Mwega

  2. Faculty of Science, Technology and Environmental Studies, Open University of Tanzania, P. O. Box 23409, Dar- Es- Salaam, Tanzania

    A. T. Mtau & J. B. Mroso

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  1. E. N. Kimbita
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Kimbita, E. N., Silayo, R. S., Mwega, E. D., Mtau, A. T. and Mroso,. J. B. 2009. Studies on the Eimeria of goats at Magadu dairy farm SUA, Morogoro, Tanzania. Tropical Animal Health and Production.

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Kimbita, E.N., Silayo, R.S., Mwega, E.D. et al. Studies on the Eimeria of Goats at Magadu Dairy Farm SUA, Morogoro, Tanzania. Trop Anim Health Prod 41, 1263–1265 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-009-9310-2

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