Gastrointestinal helminthosis: prevalence and associated determinants in goats of Jabalpur, India

Gastrointestinal helminthosis: prevalence and associated determinants in goats of Jabalpur, India

A total of 632 faecal samples of goats of Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh state were examined during three years of the study period (November 2012–October 2015), out of which 82.75 % samples were positive for helminthic infections. Among various helminths, maximum prevalence was of strongyles (...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of parasitic diseases 2017-06, Vol.41 (2), p.414-416
Hauptverfasser: Dixit, Alok Kumar, Das, Giridhari, Baghel, Ramesh Pratap Singh
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Sprache:eng
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Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Infections
Infectious Diseases
Intestine
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
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Zusammenfassung:A total of 632 faecal samples of goats of Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh state were examined during three years of the study period (November 2012–October 2015), out of which 82.75 % samples were positive for helminthic infections. Among various helminths, maximum prevalence was of strongyles (32.59 %) followed by amphistomes (14.40 %), Moniezia spp. (12.50 %), Strongyloides spp. (0.79 %), Trichuris spp. (0.47 %) and Fasciola gigantica (0.32 %). Year wise prevalence revealed a highly significant ( p  
ISSN:0971-7196
0975-0703
DOI:10.1007/s12639-016-0818-x