Prevalence and burden of gastrointestinal helminths in wild and domestic guineafowls (Numida meleagris) in the Southern Province of Zambia

Objective: To determine the gastrointestinal tract helminthic fauna in domestic and wild guineafowl in Zambia. Methods: Post-mortem and laboratory parasitological examinations for helminth identification and enumeration were conducted on 198 guineafowls (148 domestic and 50 wild) from November 2010...

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Main Authors: King Shimumbo Nalubamba, Eugene Chisela Bwalya, Ntombi Basimbi Mudenda, Hetron Mweemba Munangandu, Musso Munyeme, David Squarre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-08-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115001045