Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt
The present investigation succeeded in following up the life cycle of Philophthalamus species cercaria emerged from Cleopatra bulimoides snail till production of adult worm Philophthalamus species. This adult worm was extracted from the nictitating membrane of the eyes after 35 days post oral infect...
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doaj-a15a9e8869714f69af3e588e2d11d7072020-11-25T02:22:56ZengBeni-Suef University Journal of Veterinary Medical Research 2357-05122357-05202005-12-01152244246 Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in EgyptH. S. Lotfy0 S. M. Abo El-Hadid1Animal health institute, Beni-Suef, Dokki, Giza, EgyptDepartment of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Beni-suef, EgyptThe present investigation succeeded in following up the life cycle of Philophthalamus species cercaria emerged from Cleopatra bulimoides snail till production of adult worm Philophthalamus species. This adult worm was extracted from the nictitating membrane of the eyes after 35 days post oral infection of one-day old ducks by metacercaria of Philophthalamus species. The worm Philophthalamus species have a mean length of 4.365mm. The most interesting result of the present study is the success in obtaining Philophthalamus species adult worm. Moreover Philophthalamus cercaria was described for the first time from snails collected from Beni-Suef Governorate, Egypthttps://jvmr.journals.ekb.eg/article_77999.htmllife cycle; philophthalamus |
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H. S. Lotfy S. M. Abo El-Hadid Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt Journal of Veterinary Medical Research life cycle; philophthalamus |
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H. S. Lotfy S. M. Abo El-Hadid |
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Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt |
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Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt |
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Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt |
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Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt |
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Life cycle of Philophthalamus species for the first time in Egypt |
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life cycle of philophthalamus species for the first time in egypt |
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Beni-Suef University |
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Journal of Veterinary Medical Research |
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2357-0512 2357-0520 |
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2005-12-01 |
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The present investigation succeeded in following up the life cycle of Philophthalamus species cercaria emerged from Cleopatra bulimoides snail till production of adult worm Philophthalamus species. This adult worm was extracted from the nictitating membrane of the eyes after 35 days post oral infection of one-day old ducks by metacercaria of Philophthalamus species. The worm Philophthalamus species have a mean length of 4.365mm. The most interesting result of the present study is the success in obtaining Philophthalamus species adult worm. Moreover Philophthalamus cercaria was described for the first time from snails collected from Beni-Suef Governorate, Egypt |
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