PREVALENCE OF LICE ON BUFFALOES AT PRIVATE CATTLE FARM

PREVALENCE OF LICE ON BUFFALOES AT PRIVATE CATTLE FARM

During the present survey, 100 buffaloes were examined for lice infestation at a private cattle farm, situated in Multan, Pakistan. Ninety two percent buffaloes were infested with Haematopinus spp., 6% with Damalinia spp. and 2% with Linognathus spp. The relationship between sex of animal and differ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pakistan veterinary journal 2008-07, Vol.28 (3), p.147-149
1. Verfasser: Z. TASAWAR, I. BANO, C. S. HAYAT1 AND M. H. LASHARI
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Sprache:eng
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age
Buffaloes
lice
prevalence
sex
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Zusammenfassung:During the present survey, 100 buffaloes were examined for lice infestation at a private cattle farm, situated in Multan, Pakistan. Ninety two percent buffaloes were infested with Haematopinus spp., 6% with Damalinia spp. and 2% with Linognathus spp. The relationship between sex of animal and different lice was also determined. It was 94.1% in females for Haematopinus spp., 5.8% for Damalinia spp. and 2.35% for Linognathus spp., while in males it was 80, 6.66 and 0 percent, respectively. The relationship between age and different species of lice was also studied and in case of Haematopinus spp., it was significantly (P
ISSN:0253-8318