Quelques aspects économiques en rapport avec la parasitologie vétérinaire
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Mortelmans, J.
- Source
- Tropicultura, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 112-116 (1986)
- Subject
- Agriculture
- Language
- English
French
- ISSN
- 0771-3312
Sonie economic aspects related to vetermary parasitology. Parasitic diseases have an enormous economic impact, particularly in Third World countries. They are also co-responsible for misery, hunger and even death among people. Ticks and tick-born-diseases are encountered everywhere in the world ; they constitute a major problem in the Tropics. East Africa is particularly handicaped by these parasites. Trypanosomiasis in another calamity of the african continent.