THE ZOONTIC IMPORTANCE OF FASCIOLIASIS IN ABBIS, ALEXANDRIA GOVERNORATE | ||||
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal | ||||
Article 23, Volume 21.2, Issue 42, May 1989, Page 118-122 PDF (1.37 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Research article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/avmj.1989.188454 | ||||
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Author | ||||
H. SAMAHA | ||||
Abstract | ||||
A total of 430 and 64 faecal samples were collected from man and animals (cattle and buffaloes respectively and examined microscopically for detection of fasciola eggs at Abbis 7 and 8 villages. The incidence of fascioliasis in both man and animals were found to be 6.74 and 68.75% respectively. Moreover, the prevalence of human fascioliasis was found to be higher in female (7.69%) than in male (5.85%). Moreover, it fhas been found that all ages were infested with fasciola and the higher infestation was restricted to the age ranged from 10 to 20 years. | ||||
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