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: 419

Full Length Research Paper

Gross pathological lesions of bovine tuberculosis and efficiency of meat inspection procedure to detect-infected cattle in Adama municipal abattoir

Dechassa Terefe
  • Dechassa Terefe
  • Department of Pathology and Parasitology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Haramaya University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Accepted: 16 August 2012
  •  Published: 28 February 2014

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