Prevalence of <em>Cryptosporidium</em> spp. and <em>Giardia</em> spp. in cattle in the Setif region of Northeastern Algeria

Prevalence of <em>Cryptosporidium</em> spp. and <em>Giardia</em> spp. in cattle in the Setif region of Northeastern Algeria

The prevalence of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. in cattle was studied in 13 dairy farms in the Setif region of Northeastern Algeria. A total of 634 fecal samples were col­lected from 302 calves and 332 adults. Cryptosporidium spp. was identified in nine farms (69.2%) and 22% of animals. The...

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Main Authors: N. Ouchene, N. A. Ouchene-Khelifi, M. Aissi, A. Benakhla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2012-03-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
Subjects:
Bovin
Veau
Cryptosporidium
Giardia
Morbidité
Diarrhée
Algérie
Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/10122

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