A STUDY ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HELMINTHS OF BUFFALOES IN IRAQ-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A STUDY ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HELMINTHS OF BUFFALOES IN IRAQ

Published:1990-12-28 Issue:1 Volume:14 Page:192-199
ISSN:2410-7409
Container-title:The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
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Short-container-title:Iraqi J. Vet. Med.

Author:

H. Kaid L.,I. Altaif K.

Abstract

A study on the epidemiology of helminths of buffalloes, conducted at two different areas, revealed the followings; Three species were reported for the first time in Iraq; Moniezia benedeni, Gastrothylax crumonifer and Carmyerius spatiosus. In both areas high rates of observed. The infection with Fasciola gignatica was study further revealed a higher rate of infection with fertile systs in the lungs than in livers. There was a good correlation between the environ- mental factors and parasitic infections in both provinces.

Publisher

Baghdad University College of Veterinary Medicine

Subject

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law,Geography, Planning and Development

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