作者: O. B. Obaloto , G. G. Balak , D. Charles , B. U. Shamaki , F. A. G. Lawani
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关键词: Veterinary medicine 、 Babesiosis 、 Trypanosoma vivax 、 Babesia 、 Prevalence 、 Helminths 、 Biology 、 Anaplasma 、 Herd 、 Donkey
摘要: Two hundred and three (203) blood samples were collected from randomly selected herd comprising; cattle, 68 (33.5%), sheep 57 (28.1%), goats 16 (7.9%), donkey, 3 (1.5%) pigs 59 (29.1%) respectively. The animals examined in seven villages two districts (Filiya Lapan) of Shongom Local Government Area. These total numbers 203 comprises 47 (23.2%) males 156 (76.8%) females. From the males, 15 (31.9%) 11 (23.4%) sheep, 5 (10.6%) goats, 0 (0.0%) donkey (34.0%) boar while females consist 53 46 (29.5%) (7.1%) (1.9%) donkeys 43 (27.6%) sow. these analysed using a combination thin thick films concentration methods. Eleven (5.42%) found to be positive for hemoparasites. comprise. Trypanosoma vivax 1 (9.1%), Microfilariae Babesia 8 (72.7%) (9.1%) Anaplasma. average packed cell volume (PCV) infected non 33.1 3.3 33.4 1.5 that 31.5 5.1 31.9 0.8 spp find higher prevalence T. vivax, Anaplasma accounts least occurrence each. This indicates high rate ticks (vector babesiosis) absence Glossina biological transmitters zoonotic trypanosomiasis study area.