GASTRO-INTESTINAL PARASITES OF STRAY PIGS IN AND AROUND NAGPUR CITY

Authors

  • G N Bhangale Department of Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur-44006
  • M U Bendre Department of Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur-44006
  • M S Barbadikar Department of Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur-44006
  • P D Jumde Department of Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur-44006
  • D K Maske Department of Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, MAFSU, Nagpur-44006

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

Gastro-intestinal parasites, Helminths, Stray pigs, Fasciolopsis buski, Balantidium coli

Abstract

Fecal samples of 74 stray pigs were examined by standard procedures. The overall infection rate was 83.78 per cent. The eggs/ ova / larvae of Oesophagostomum sp. (20.27%), Ascaris sp. (35.13%), Fasciolopsis buski (13.51%), Trichuris sp. (8.10%), and Taenia sp. (4.05%) were recorded. The cysts and oocysts of Eimeria sp. (14.86%) and Balantidium coli (58.10%) were also observed. 

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Published

2010-10-10

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Vol. 5 No. 4 (2010): The Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology (IJVSBT) (2010)

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Bhangale, G.N., Bendre, M.U., Barbadikar, M.S., Jumde , P.D., & Maske , D.K. (2010). GASTRO-INTESTINAL PARASITES OF STRAY PIGS IN AND AROUND NAGPUR CITY. Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology, 5(4), 25–26. https://doi.org/10.48165/
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