Prevalence and histopathology of trichinella spiralis larvae of slaughtered pigs in Cairo governorate, Egypt

Joint Authors

Diyab, Ahmad K.
Ahmad, Marwah A.
Abd al-Azim, Ahmad G.

Source

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology

Issue

Vol. 49, Issue 2 (31 Aug. 2019), pp.439-442, 4 p.

Publisher

The Egyptian Society of Parasitology

Publication Date

2019-08-31

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Biology

Topics

Abstract EN

The present work was planned to study the prevalence and the pathological lesions of Trichinella spiralis larva of slaughtered pigs in Cairo Governorate by using Trichinoscopic examination in slaughterhouse and confirmatory diagnosis by histopathological examination.

For this purpose 184 muscle samples of pigs were collected from Al-Basatin Slaughterhouse, Cairo Governorate.

The overall prevalence of Trichinella spiralis infection was 1.08% of examined pig's carcasses.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Diyab, Ahmad K.& Ahmad, Marwah A.& Abd al-Azim, Ahmad G.. 2019. Prevalence and histopathology of trichinella spiralis larvae of slaughtered pigs in Cairo governorate, Egypt. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology،Vol. 49, no. 2, pp.439-442.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-894020

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Diyab, Ahmad K.…[et al.]. Prevalence and histopathology of trichinella spiralis larvae of slaughtered pigs in Cairo governorate, Egypt. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology Vol. 49, no. 2 (Aug. 2019), pp.439-442.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-894020

American Medical Association (AMA)

Diyab, Ahmad K.& Ahmad, Marwah A.& Abd al-Azim, Ahmad G.. Prevalence and histopathology of trichinella spiralis larvae of slaughtered pigs in Cairo governorate, Egypt. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology. 2019. Vol. 49, no. 2, pp.439-442.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-894020

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes appendix : p. 442

Record ID

BIM-894020