A comparative study of cattle and sheep amoebiasis in selected regions of Baghdad city
Other Title(s)
دراسة مقارنة داء الأميبيا في الأبقار و الأغنام في مناطق مختارة من مدينة بغداد
Joint Authors
Jabr, Lina Adil
al-Azzawi, Athmar Khudayr Abbas
Source
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Issue
Vol. 45, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2021), pp.37-40, 4 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication Date
2021-06-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
This study was performed to microscopically detect the prevalence of amoebiasis in cattle and sheep fecal samples.
One hundred fecal samples were collected from cattle and sheep from 3 completely different area in Baghdad city (Al-Tarmiyah, Al-Fudhaliyah, AbuGhraib).
Our data recorded a total amoebiasis infection rate of 54% in cattle and 50% in sheep, without any significant differences between them.
Males showed higher infection rates than females in cattle and sheep (62.5% ) and (57.14) respectively.
The difference between age groups with significant difference (P<0.01) were obtained in ages <1 year (72.7% ) and (68.75% ) in cattle and sheep respectively.
This study has demonstrated the widespread of Entamoeba parasite in cattle and sheep in Baghdad city.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Jabr, Lina Adil& al-Azzawi, Athmar Khudayr Abbas. 2021. A comparative study of cattle and sheep amoebiasis in selected regions of Baghdad city. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine،Vol. 45, no. 1, pp.37-40.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1274664
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Jabr, Lina Adil& al-Azzawi, Athmar Khudayr Abbas. A comparative study of cattle and sheep amoebiasis in selected regions of Baghdad city. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine Vol. 45, no. 1 (2021), pp.37-40.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1274664
American Medical Association (AMA)
Jabr, Lina Adil& al-Azzawi, Athmar Khudayr Abbas. A comparative study of cattle and sheep amoebiasis in selected regions of Baghdad city. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 2021. Vol. 45, no. 1, pp.37-40.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1274664
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 39-40
Record ID
BIM-1274664