HELMINTH PARASITES OF SHEEP IN DAKAHLIA PROVINCE- EGYPT
HASHEM, M. (1997). HELMINTH PARASITES OF SHEEP IN DAKAHLIA PROVINCE- EGYPT. EKB Journal Management System, 38.1(75), 48-54. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1997.183629
M. EL-SAYED HASHEM. "HELMINTH PARASITES OF SHEEP IN DAKAHLIA PROVINCE- EGYPT". EKB Journal Management System, 38.1, 75, 1997, 48-54. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1997.183629
HASHEM, M. (1997). 'HELMINTH PARASITES OF SHEEP IN DAKAHLIA PROVINCE- EGYPT', EKB Journal Management System, 38.1(75), pp. 48-54. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1997.183629
HASHEM, M. HELMINTH PARASITES OF SHEEP IN DAKAHLIA PROVINCE- EGYPT. EKB Journal Management System, 1997; 38.1(75): 48-54. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1997.183629

HELMINTH PARASITES OF SHEEP IN DAKAHLIA PROVINCE- EGYPT

Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal
Article 5, Volume 38.1, Issue 75, October 1997, Page 48-54  XML PDF (1.88 MB)
Document Type: Research article
DOI: 10.21608/avmj.1997.183629
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M. EL-SAYED HASHEM
Abstract
The present study included identification of helminth parasites of sheep in Dakahlia province through faecal examination. Infection rate of helminth parasites was(56.8%). Fasciola and Paramphistomum recorded 6.4% and 11.2% respectively. Strongylorine eggs showed high rate of infection (46.4%) while the others Strongyloides spp., Trichuris spp. and Nematodirus spp. were represented by 8%, 4.8% and 0.8% respectively. Faecal culture of strongylorine eggs revealed that Haemonchus spp. was the highest in prevalence(30.14%). This was followed by Trichostrongylus (22.14%). Cooperia (10.34%) and Oesphgostomum (4.31%). Moniezia spp. was found in a percentage(2.4%). Single infection with strongylorine parasites recorded high rate of infection( 24.8% )while mixed infection by Paramphistomum and strongylorine was represented by( 7.2%). 
Keywords
Key words: Sheep; Parasites; Dakahlia
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