PREVALENCE OF HYDATIDOSIS AND HEPATIC FASCIOLIASIS IN SLAAT BASRAH ABATTOIRUGHTERED ANIMALS ‘‘
Astudy on the occurrence ofhydatidosis and liver fluke infection in slaughtered animals was carried out overyear ( l999_200()) at basrah abattiors . the study carried 1851 sheep ,655 cattle and 172 but't'alo. The study showed 134 (7.2%) .55 (8.3% ) and 64(36 . 5 %) had hydatid cyst respecti...
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| Language: | English |
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College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, Iraq
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | https://bjvr.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_59683_0ae1c2997dcf58e118a68e44cbe353d6.pdf |
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| Summary: | Astudy on the occurrence ofhydatidosis and liver fluke infection in slaughtered animals
was carried out overyear ( l999_200()) at basrah abattiors . the study carried 1851 sheep ,655
cattle and 172 but't'alo. The study showed 134 (7.2%) .55 (8.3% ) and 64(36 . 5 %) had
hydatid cyst respectively . the l'requenc_~ ol’ the cyst in lung o3(47.()l°/o) .29(52.72"/o) and 3l
(48.4%) in inspected animals (sheep .cattle and bulitalo ) while in liver 7I(52.9%) .36(65.4%)
and 33(51.5"/o) respectively also animals had been inspected for hepatic fascioliasis of -
5l(2.75%) .29 (4.42%) and 28 (l(>.2"/o ) respectively .
the rate of infection had also been reported according to seasonal variation among the
sam species of ammals,the study showed high infection rate with hydatid cyst in sheep.cattlc i
‘md bullill“ '” -“P""lt—’ l~“-3"“"?t) ~ l5.4""0)ilI1"/é») t‘c.~’Pecticl)’.while infection rate with
fascioliasis is high in sheep(3.2"/o) and bufl'alo(22.9%) in winter |
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| ISSN: | 1813-8497 2410-8456 |