Prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum infection in water buffaloes in selected areas in Davao del Norte and Davao de Oro, the Philippines
Background and Aim: Schistosomiasis (SCH) japonica is a zoonotic disease that can infect several mammalian hosts. Bovines, particularly water buffaloes, are considered the most important reservoir hosts due to the high levels of schistosome eggs, they excrete into the environment. In the Philippines...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Veterinary World
2021-02-01
|
Series: | International Journal of One Health |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.onehealthjournal.org/Vol.7/No.1/3.pdf |