Bovine Cysticercosis in The Gambia

Surveys were carried out in the slaughterhouses of Abuko and Banjul and on 16 farms involving 391 cattle in the Central River Division of The Gambia. Using conventional meat inspection, 12 (0.75%) out of 1595 slaughter cattle were found infected with cysticerci of Taenia saginata. On-farm screening...

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Main Authors: F. Unger, S. Münstermann, D. Carayol, T. Marcotty, S. Geerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2008-01-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10007