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IDENTIFICATION OF Strongyloides papillosus AND OTHER GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES OF CATTLE IN BASRAH PROVINCE | ||
| Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research | ||
| Article 13, Volume 19, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 155-168 PDF (491.86 K) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.23975/bjvetr.2020.170620 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Noor Naiim Farhood* ; Suhair R. Al-Idreesi | ||
| College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, Basrah,Iraq | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The present study has been conducted for detection of Strongyloides papillosus parasite isolated from cattle in Basrah province from November 2018 to June 2019. 255 and 300 samples were collected from fecal and serum of bovine, respectively. Samples were collected from slaughterhouse and animals from regions in Basrah province. Ten serum samples were from Mosul province. 255 fecal samples submitted to the parasites lab. for routine microscopic examination and 7.54% of those samples were detected positive for S.papillosus. Serum samples tested by ELISA (SSIgM) and the results confirmed that 34.7% of samples were infected with S.papillosus. ELISA showed a high infection rate in comparison with microscopic examination. Also, this study has detected other types of gastrointestinal parasite of cattle. Parasites identified in this study included: nematode, Toxocara vitulorum (13.2%),Capillaria bovis (1.88 %), Gongylonemia spp. (3.77%) (first report in Basrah city),Oesophagostomum spp.(3.77%), Trichuris spp. (3.77 %), Trichostrongylus spp. (20.75%),Ostertagia spp. (1.88%); Cestoda ,Moniezia expansa(1.88 %); Protozoan, Eimeria spp. (3.77 %),Balantidium spp. (1.88 %),Isospora spp. (1.88%), Giardia lamblia (3.77%), Cryptosporidium spp. (5.66%), Entamoeba histolytica(11.32%) and Trematode , Paramphistomum spp. (7.54%),Fasciola spp. (5.66%). INTRODUCTI | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Strongyloides papillosus; cattle; ELISA | ||
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