TRYPANOSOMES INFECTION IN CAMELS

One hundred and two blood samples from symptomatically infected camels were examined. Among these 14 (13.72%) samples were positive for Trypanosoma evansi. A higher infection was found in females (15.68%) as compared to males (11.76%). Higher (17.64%) infection was noted in males above 4 years of ag...

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Published in:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
Main Author: S. R. Shah, M. S. Phulan., M. A. Memon, R. Rind and W. M. Bhatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2004-10-01
Subjects:
Trypanosomes
sex
age
camel
Online Access:http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/24_4/209-210.pdf
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Summary:One hundred and two blood samples from symptomatically infected camels were examined. Among these 14 (13.72%) samples were positive for Trypanosoma evansi. A higher infection was found in females (15.68%) as compared to males (11.76%). Higher (17.64%) infection was noted in males above 4 years of age compared with 5.88% in animals under 3 to 4 years of age.
ISSN:0253-8318

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