Intestinal parasitic fauna and zoonotic potentials of commonly consumed wildlife

Intestinal parasitic fauna and zoonotic potentials of commonly consumed wildlife

A study was carried out in Nsukka cultural zone, Nigeria, with the aim of determining the prevalence, intensity and abundance of intestinal endoparasitic fauna of commonly consumed wildlife or bushmeat. From the 143 wild animals sampled, 141 (98.6 %) were found at least infected with one intestinal...

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Main Authors: Okoye I. C., Ozioko K. U., Obiezue N. R., Ikele B. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-09-01
Series:Helminthologia
Subjects:
wildlife
zoonosis
intestinal parasites
prevalence
bush-meat
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0033

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https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0033

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