Prevalence of Linguatula serrata infestation in stray dogs of Shahrekord, Iran

作者: B. Meshgi , O. Asgarian

DOI: 10.1046/J.0931-1793.2003.00705.X

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摘要: The present study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of pentastomid parasites in stray dogs between 16 November 2002 and April 2003 Sahrekord from Chaharmahalobakhtiari province, Iran. A total 143 were shot heads longitudinally sectioned expose nasal cavity, worms, if any, carefully removed. Adult Linguatula serrata found cavities 89 (62.2%) dogs. infestation rate 67.4 53.7% males females, respectively. examined divided into three age groups: 1-2, 3-4 up 5 years old. There a significant relationship with L. (P < 0.01). highest second group. number each dog varied one 29 totally 382 adult collected which 219 female (57.3%) 163 male (42.7%). registered for first time This indicates that occurs commonly this region

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