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Identification of gastrointestinal parasites and their effects on blood parameters in free-range chickens

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Background: Gastrointestinal (GIT) parasites can reduce poultry productivity by negatively affecting the birds' health and altering specific blood values.
Nagia A. S. Abdalsalam, Hana A. Ali, Ahmad Boulabyidh   +2 more
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Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in sheep and goats in and around Mathura, India

Veterinary World, 2013
Aim: To study the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in sheep and goats of Mathura region. Materials and Methods: A total of 240 faecal samples collected from three different farms were examined by direct smear, Willi's floatation and sedimentation
H. P. Lal, P. Varshney, S. K. Dash, V. Singh   +3 more
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Epidemiology of gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in four districts of central Ethiopia: Prevalence and risk factors.

PLoS ONE
From February 2022 to April 2023, a cross-sectional study on dog gastrointestinal parasites was conducted in Bishoftu, Dukem, Addis Ababa, and Sheno, Central Ethiopia, with the aim of estimating the prevalence and evaluating risk factors.
Kibruyesfa Bayou, Getachew Terefe, Bersissa Kumsa   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal parasites in non-human primates in zoological institutions in France

Parasite, 2022
Gastrointestinal parasites are frequently encountered in captive non-human primates and infestation may have severe consequences on the animal’s health status. Most of these parasites are also transmissible to humans.
Vonfeld Irène, Prenant Thibaut, Polack Bruno, Guillot Jacques, Quintard Benoît   +4 more
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Moringa oleifera as a Natural Alternative for the Control of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Equines: A Review

Plants, 2023
Studies have shown a wide variety of parasites that infect horses, causing major gastrointestinal damage that can lead to death, and although the main method of control has been synthetic anthelmintics, there are parasites that have developed resistance ...
Mona Mohamed Mohamed Yasseen Elghandour, Aristide Maggiolino, Paulina Vázquez-Mendoza, Edwin Rafael Alvarado-Ramírez, José Cedillo-Monroy, Pasquale De Palo, Abdelfattah Zeidan Mohamed Salem   +6 more
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Branchial Chamber and Gastrointestinal Tracts Parasites of Fish Species in Benue and Niger Rivers, North Central, Nigeria

International Journal of Zoology, 2021
Freshwater fish species are posing health challenges by either serving as host of parasites that are harmful to man and animals. This study was conducted to determine the parasitic profile of the branchial and gastrointestinal tracts of freshwater fish ...
Agatha Eleojo Onoja-Abutu, Martin Abdubala Okpanachi, Luay Alkazmi, Clement Ameh Yaro, Gaber El-Saber Batiha   +4 more
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The detection and phylogenetic characterization of Cryptosporidium, Cystoisospora, and Giardia duodenalis of cats in South Korea

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionCryptosporidium, Cystoisospora, and Giardia duodenalis are gastrointestinal protozoa parasites that cause diarrhea in various animals. However, information regarding the detection and phylogenetic characterization of gastrointestinal protozoa
Chi Sun Yun, Bo-Youn Moon, Kichan Lee, Su Min Kang, Bok-Kyung Ku, Mi-Hye Hwang   +5 more
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Prevalence, abundance and intensity of eggs and oocysts of gastrointestinal parasites in the opossum Didelphis virginiana Kerr, 1792 in Yucatan, Mexico

Helminthologia, 2018
Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana, is a synanthropic mammal associated with peridomestic areas of Yucatán, However, little is known about the gastrointestinal parasite infections of this species.
Aragón-Pech R. A., Ruiz-Piña H. A., Rodríguez-Vivas R. I., Cuxim-Koyoc A. D., Reyes-Novelo E.   +4 more
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Infection dynamics of gastrointestinal helminths in sympatric non-human primates, livestock and wild ruminants in Kenya.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundGastrointestinal parasites are neglected infections, yet they cause significant burden to animal and human health globally. To date, most studies of gastrointestinal parasites focus on host-parasite systems that involve either a single parasite
Vincent Obanda, Ndichu Maingi, Gerald Muchemi, Chege J Ng'ang'a, Samer Angelone, Elizabeth A Archie   +5 more
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Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in free-range yaks (Bos grunniens) in Gansu Province, Northwest China

BMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background Little information about the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in yaks (Bos grunniens) in northwest China is available. Therefore, the objective of the study was to quantify faecal egg counts of gastrointestinal parasites (helminths and
Si-Yuan Qin, Ming-Yang Yin, Guang-Yao Song, Qi-Dong Tan, Jin-Lei Wang, Dong-Hui Zhou   +5 more
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