title: Studies on the stomach flukes of buffalo in Egypt (Trematoda: Paramphistomata).
abstract: Three amphistomous species, Paramphistomum gotio Fukui, 1922; Paramphistomum microbothrium Fischoeder, 1901 and Carmyerius gregarius (Looss, 1896) have been found as a result of the investigation of stomach flukes of buffalo in Egypt. Specific status of Paramphistomum gotoi, variability of Paramphistomum microbothrium collected in different Egyptian domestic ruminants and histological structure of the muscular organs of Carmyerius gregarius have been examined.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002020:Buffaloes / Q000469:parasitology*; D004534:Egypt; D013270:Stomach / Q000469:parasitology; D014200:Trematoda / Q000033:anatomy & histology*