Some parasitological, pathological and immunohistochemical examinations in sheep naturally infected by Trichuris Ovis

Autor: P. T. Iliev, A. Ivanov, Z. Kirkova, K. Hristov, K. Dinkova, J. Ananiev
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Trakia Journal of Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 174-178 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1312-1723
1313-3551
DOI: 10.15547/tjs.2017.02.012
Popis: A case of Trichuris ovis infection in a lamb is presented. In June 2012 a herd of 12 infected with T. ovis lambs in Brestnik (Southern Bulgaria) were discovered. A diarrhea and loss in body weight in 2 lambs have been observed. Despite antibiotic treatment one of the animals died. Parasitological examination was done. During necropsy of the gastro-intestinal tract, adult worms in the caecum were found. Standart staining and immunohistochemistry were performed to detect the cell population in the affected areas of the caecum
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