Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology

Volume 14, Issue 3 - Serial Number 28, January 0, Pages 29-37   

Document Type: Research Articles

DOI: 10.22067/ijvst.2022.76650.1147

Authors

Alva Tatiana Borja; Sandra Cruz-Quintana; Giovanny Velastegui; Carlos Vasquez^*

Keywords

sheep ked; ectoparasite prevalence; geographical distribution; Andean

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