Trocarization for diagnosis of sarcocystosis in sheep

الملخص EN

Trocarization was used for diagnosis of sheep sarcocystosis for the first time with current study by using human biopsy needle.

The obtained samples exposed to recommended sarcocystosis diagnosis techniques ( Trichinoscopy, Post trichinoscopy drop examination, Peptic digestion method and histopathlogical method ) .

Out of eleven biopsy samples ( taken from the oblique muscles of the left flank )Trichinoscopy was the less sensitive (7 / 11 ) , Post trichinoscopy drop examination (9 / 11 and lately the most efficient methods which are Peptic digestion (11 / 11) and histopathological method (3 / 3 ).

The biopsy technique showed to be suitable for sarcocystosis diagnosis in sheep without any effects on the live of the animals which make it the preferable method for advance researchs.