Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Helminth parasites transmission between species of ruminants in urban and peri-urban areas of Ada’a district of Central Ethiopia

Gebeyehu Alkadir
  • Gebeyehu Alkadir
  • College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University Bishoftu, Ethiopia.
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Dinka Ayana
  • Dinka Ayana
  • College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University Bishoftu, Ethiopia.
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Guta Wakjira
  • Guta Wakjira
  • National Veterinary Institute, Bishoftu, Ethiopia.
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Tesfaye Fatalo
  • Tesfaye Fatalo
  • Araka Agricultural Research Center, Wolayita sodo, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 12 October 2023
  •  Accepted: 02 January 2024
  •  Published: 31 January 2024

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