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Indiscriminate slaughter of pregnant goats for meat in Enugu, Nigeria: Causes, prevalence, implications and ways-out
BACKGROUND: The indiscriminate slaughter of pregnant goats (SPGs) undermines meat production and food security especially in developing countries. It also connotes animal cruelty, depletion of goat population and may enhance the spread of zoonotic pathogens inhabiting the female reproductive tract d...
Autores principales: | Ugwu, Patience C., Njoga, Emmanuel O., Njoga, Ugochinyere J., Aronu, Chinwe J., Atadiose, Everest O., Okoli, Chinwe E., Onwumere-Idolor, Onyinye S., Ajibo, Festus E., Azor, Nichodemus N., Bernard, Sunday N., Ozioko, Ikenna E., Eze, Ikechukwu S., Abonyi, Festus O. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9844864/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36649264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280524 |
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