Camel Diseases and Productivity in the Arid Lands of Northern Kenya |
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01 Maisor abortions acaricide adult females Africa Amblyomma Amblyomma gemma Rhipicephalus animals arid average Axilla Bactrian camels blood breed Bremaud brucellosis butterfat butterfat content calf mortality calving interval camel diseases camel herds camel productivity cattle control herd Dahl and Hjort dromedary egg levels Figure Galana gemma Rhipicephalus pravus Goats growth rates health programme helminth household Hyalomma dromedarii hydatidosis immatures impeltatum increase IPAL study area IPAL Technical Report Kcal Knoess lactation litres livestock liveweight males Marsabit District meat MF MF MF milk yields Nairobi Ngurunit nomadic non-treatment herd Normal-strength Delnav northern Kenya nutrition parasites pastoralists point prevalence point prevalence rates RED HERD removed by hand Rendille Rendille camel Rhipicephalus rufipes H Rutagwenda Samburu samples Schwartz season serum Shalash sheep smallstock Somali species spraying strongyle egg counts study period Table Tick-grease ticks removed treated treatment herd truncatum Amblyomma gemma trypanosomiasis Turkana Unesco untreated herd veterinary input Wilson Yagil