DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ
This study revealed the prevalence of Cryptosporidium parasite by using 120 fecal sample from wild pigeons in Baghdad city during the period Jounuary2013 to December 2013. The total infection rate was 40% [48/120] which divided in to 38.18% [21/55]in males and 41.53%[27/65]...
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College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, Iraq
2014-12-01
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| description | This study revealed the prevalence of Cryptosporidium parasite by using 120 fecal
sample from wild pigeons in Baghdad city during the period Jounuary2013 to
December 2013. The total infection rate was 40% [48/120] which divided in to
38.18% [21/55]in males and 41.53%[27/65] in females. A high infection rate 76.66%
[23/30] was recorded in winter season, while a low infection rate 16.66%[5/30] was
found in Autumn. The three Cryptosporidium species oocysts were detected varied
from small (Cryptosporidium meleagridis ) , medium ( Cryptosporidium baileyi ) and large
size( Cryptosporidium galli ). |
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| spelling | doaj-art-aa7ebabdd96b472b8bee20021567c2e02025-08-20T01:50:57ZengCollege of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, IraqBasrah Journal of Veterinary Research1813-84972410-84562014-12-01132485310.33762/bvetr.2014.9879398793DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQAzhar A.FarajThis study revealed the prevalence of Cryptosporidium parasite by using 120 fecal sample from wild pigeons in Baghdad city during the period Jounuary2013 to December 2013. The total infection rate was 40% [48/120] which divided in to 38.18% [21/55]in males and 41.53%[27/65] in females. A high infection rate 76.66% [23/30] was recorded in winter season, while a low infection rate 16.66%[5/30] was found in Autumn. The three Cryptosporidium species oocysts were detected varied from small (Cryptosporidium meleagridis ) , medium ( Cryptosporidium baileyi ) and large size( Cryptosporidium galli ).https://bjvr.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_98793_a187c878ea09ef1f7830fb1fe4b24fc3.pdfcryptosporidium baileyiwild pigeonsbaghdad |
| spellingShingle | Azhar A.Faraj DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research cryptosporidium baileyi wild pigeons baghdad |
| title | DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ |
| title_full | DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ |
| title_fullStr | DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ |
| title_full_unstemmed | DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ |
| title_short | DISTRIBUTION OF CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP INFECTION IN WILD PIGEONS IN BAGHDAD CITY -IRAQ |
| title_sort | distribution of cryptosporidium spp infection in wild pigeons in baghdad city iraq |
| topic | cryptosporidium baileyi wild pigeons baghdad |
| url | https://bjvr.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_98793_a187c878ea09ef1f7830fb1fe4b24fc3.pdf |
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