A STUDY OF PARASITIC INFECTION IN CAMEL AND LLAMA AT GIZA ZOO (EGYPT) | ||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||
Article 26, Volume 72, Issue 1, March 1994, Pages 273-281 PDF (1.57 M) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.1994.445461 | ||
Authors | ||
SOHEIR M. A. EL-MANYAWE; AMIRA R. ISKANDER | ||
Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt. | ||
Abstract | ||
Camels and llamas from Giza zoo (Egypt) were examined for gastro - intestinal parasites. E. bacteriani, E. dromedarii and E. pellerdyi were the predominant Eimeria spp. found in 7 Zoo camels. The infection rate reached its peak during September, while the lowest was during winter . Camels had Trichuris sp., Capillaria sp. and Trichostrongylus spp. eggs, while llamas had Trichostrongylus spp. eggs only. | ||
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