The prevalence of Gastro-intestinal parasites of pigs on the Plateau, Nigeria

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Pam, Victoria A	-
dc.contributor.author	Brengshak, Simon B	-
dc.contributor.author	Wai, Daniel	-
dc.contributor.author	Daniel, Lois N	-
dc.contributor.author	Omalu, Innocent CJ	-
dc.contributor.author	Ashi, Ryan	-
dc.date.accessioned	2021-06-13T18:39:08Z	-
dc.date.available	2021-06-13T18:39:08Z	-
dc.date.issued	2005	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://repository.futminna.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/2911	-
dc.description.abstract	During the period of February to July. >00? inclusive. 400 specimcns of from pigs of various ages facccs were examined microscopically for the presence of ova and larvae gastrointestinal parasites. I lie pigs were mainly of the local breed 7 species of gastrointestinal parasites were present I he most prevalence parasite was oocysts ofCoccidia 71(54 62) in sows followed by Strongyloides ransomt 37 (21.39) in boars. Trichuris suis has the least with 8 (7.92) in piglets. I"he health significance of these infections is discusscd and control and prevention measures arc suggested	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	NVRI	en_US
dc.subject	Microscopy	en_US
dc.subject	Gastrointestinal parasites	en_US
dc.subject	Strongyloides	en_US
dc.title	The prevalence of Gastro-intestinal parasites of pigs on the Plateau, Nigeria	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
Appears in Collections:	Animal Biology

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