Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir

The present study was conducted to determine the point prevalence of Toxocara (T.) vitulorum in buffalo and cattle slaughtered at Multan abattoir. Gastro-intestinal tracts of 94 buffaloes and 48 cattle were examined for T. vitulorum. Prevalence of T. vitulorum was 63.83 and 37.50% in buffaloes and c...

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Main Author: M. Asif Raza*, Saeed Murtaza1, H. Allah Bachaya2, Abdul Qayyum3, M. Arfan Zaman4
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2010-10-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/30_4/242-244.pdf
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spelling doaj-128982c241e145ad973da4fce30b49fd2020-11-24T23:56:41ZengUniversity of Agriculture, FaisalabadPakistan Veterinary Journal0253-83182010-10-01304242244Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan AbattoirM. Asif Raza*, Saeed Murtaza1, H. Allah Bachaya2, Abdul Qayyum3, M. Arfan Zaman4The present study was conducted to determine the point prevalence of Toxocara (T.) vitulorum in buffalo and cattle slaughtered at Multan abattoir. Gastro-intestinal tracts of 94 buffaloes and 48 cattle were examined for T. vitulorum. Prevalence of T. vitulorum was 63.83 and 37.50% in buffaloes and cattle, respectively. Sex wise prevalence of T. vitulorum was recorded as 39.46% (30/76) in male and 72.72% (48/66) in female. http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/30_4/242-244.pdfLarge RuminantsNematodePoint PrevalenceToxocara Vitolorum
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author M. Asif Raza*, Saeed Murtaza1, H. Allah Bachaya2, Abdul Qayyum3, M. Arfan Zaman4
spellingShingle M. Asif Raza*, Saeed Murtaza1, H. Allah Bachaya2, Abdul Qayyum3, M. Arfan Zaman4
Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir
Pakistan Veterinary Journal
Large Ruminants
Nematode
Point Prevalence
Toxocara Vitolorum
author_facet M. Asif Raza*, Saeed Murtaza1, H. Allah Bachaya2, Abdul Qayyum3, M. Arfan Zaman4
author_sort M. Asif Raza*, Saeed Murtaza1, H. Allah Bachaya2, Abdul Qayyum3, M. Arfan Zaman4
title Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir
title_short Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir
title_full Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir
title_fullStr Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir
title_full_unstemmed Point Prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum in Large Ruminants Slaughtered at Multan Abattoir
title_sort point prevalence of toxocara vitulorum in large ruminants slaughtered at multan abattoir
publisher University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
series Pakistan Veterinary Journal
issn 0253-8318
publishDate 2010-10-01
description The present study was conducted to determine the point prevalence of Toxocara (T.) vitulorum in buffalo and cattle slaughtered at Multan abattoir. Gastro-intestinal tracts of 94 buffaloes and 48 cattle were examined for T. vitulorum. Prevalence of T. vitulorum was 63.83 and 37.50% in buffaloes and cattle, respectively. Sex wise prevalence of T. vitulorum was recorded as 39.46% (30/76) in male and 72.72% (48/66) in female.
topic Large Ruminants
Nematode
Point Prevalence
Toxocara Vitolorum
url http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/30_4/242-244.pdf
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