Farm animals' fascioliasis in Ezbet El-Bakly (Tamyia Center) Al-Fayoum Governorate.
To continue the study on fascioliasis in Tamyia Center, some farm animals were investigated for natural infection with Fasciola species by stool examination. The results showed 40% infection in sheep, 20% in buffalos, 6.7% in donkeys and zero% in horses. The overall percentage of infection was 25.5. The sheep (total dose 1800mg) and the donkey (total dose (4500 mg.) were successfully treated with Mirazid. On the other hand, one buffalo was successfully treated by a total dose 7500mg, the seconds one did not cured, but the eggs deposited per gm markedly decreased.
Morsy
Tosson A
TA
Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Salem
Hala S
HS
Haridy
Fouad M
FM
Rifaat
Manal M A
MM
Abo-Zenadah
Najlaa Y A
NY
Adel el-Kadi
Mohammad
M
D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002020:Buffaloes / Q000469:parasitology*; D004534:Egypt / Q000453:epidemiology; D018397:Equidae / Q000469:parasitology*; D005211:Fascioliasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000469:parasitology*; D006736:Horses; D012756:Sheep; D012757:Sheep Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000871:Anthelmintics