Ruminal paramphistomosis in cattle from northeastern Algeria: prevalence, parasite burdens and species identification

Ruminal paramphistomosis in cattle from northeastern Algeria: prevalence, parasite burdens and species identification

Slaughterhouse samples were analysed over a two-year period (September 2010–August 2012) in Jijel (northeastern Algeria) in order to determine seasonal variations in the prevalence and intensity of bovine paramphistomosis in a Mediterranean climate and identify paramphistome species using molecular...

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Main Authors: Titi Amal, Mekroud Abdeslam, Chibat Mohamed el Hadi, Boucheikhchoukh Mehdi, Zein-Eddine Rima, Djuikwo-Teukeng Félicité F., Vignoles Philippe, Rondelaud Daniel, Dreyfuss Gilles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Algeria
Calicophoron daubneyi
C. microbothrium
Cattle
Intensity of infection
Molecular identification
Paramphistomosis
Prevalence
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014041

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014041

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