Prevalence of Eimeria species among sheep and goats in Suez Governorate, Egypt
| Autor: | Eman M. Abouelhassan, Walaa Ismail Mohamaden, Nahla H. Sallam |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Veterinary medicine lcsh:Veterinary medicine General Veterinary Adult female 030108 mycology & parasitology Biology medicine.disease Serum samples biology.organism_classification Eimeria 03 medical and health sciences Coccidiosis Eimeria species Coccidia parasitic diseases medicine lcsh:SF600-1100 Feces Subclinical infection |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 65-72 (2018) |
| ISSN: | 2314-4599 |
| Popis: | Coccidiosis is a disease of high economic importance caused by Eimeria species that show ubiquitous distribution among several species including small ruminants. The prevalence of Eimeria infection in sheep and goats in Geneffe village, Suez Governorate, Egypt was determined during the period from March 2015 to February 2016. Total of 277 animals (142 sheep and 135 goats) were clinically examined and fecal samples were collected and tested both microscopically and by PCR. Sera samples of sheep and goats under 1 year were collected for biochemical analysis. Results revealed that (60%) of goats and (57.70%) of sheep were suffering from subclinical coccidiosis. Adult female goats were significantly (P |
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