The study was carried out on water samples collected from different sites in Swakin City and Arbat area Sudan. Five were during two seasons (winter summer) to determine the quality of drinking by looking into physicochemical microbial aspect. Results showed that some exceeded Sudanese international standards turbidity presence coliform, E. coli faecal streptococcus bacteria. It is recommended c...

The use of a faecal preservative and several staining methods, together with formalin ether concentration, were evaluated for the improved diagnosis of intestinal amoebiasis and giardiasis in 1285 patients with diarrhoea or dysentery and from asymptomatic controls. All samples were screened by three wet mount techniques. Thirty eight specimens of diarrhoeal or dysenteric stool were preserved in...

BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to investigate the association between average daily gain and the number of Lawsonia intracellularis bacteria in faeces of growing pigs with different levels of diarrhoea. METHODS A longitudinal field study (n = 150 pigs) was performed in a Danish herd from day 29 to 47 post weaning. Every third day all pigs were weighed, subjected to a clinical exam...

This study was conducted to determine presence and distribution of Arcobacter spp. by conventional culture and a multiplex PCR (m-PCR) in the intestinal content samples that are collected from the cattle, sheep and goats and in the faecal samples of people who reffered to the hospitals in the east of Turkey, because of complains about gastroenteritis and diarrhea. In the examination of the tota...

materials for this study were consisted of 100 carcasses of broiler chickens aged 14 to 60 which had died from respiratory problems and/or gumboro disease with diarrhea. these carcasses were submitted from local poultry farms to the department of poultry diseases of the veterinary college of islamic azad university, tabriz branch for post mortem examination. intestinal faecal from colac and cec...

Twenty Holstein calves were used to investigate the effects of mannanoligosaccharides (MOS) supplementation in the whole milk on growth performance, faecal score, faecal pH, selected faecal bacterial populations and health during the preweaning period. Healthy calves selected by clinical examination were allocated to one of the two groups (control [CG] and experimental [EG]) at 5 days old. Each...

The objective of this study was to analyse over time the evolution of E. coli O157:H7 faecal shedding in a dairy herd producing raw milk for direct human consumption. The study was performed between October 2012 and September 2013 in an average size Italian dairy farm where animals are housed inside the barn all over the year. The farm housed about 140 animals during the study - 70 cows and 70 ...

this study was conducted to determine the prevalence and effect of parasitic infection on erythrocyte indices in trade camels slaughtered in maiduguri, nigeria. two hundred adult one humped camels comprised of 87 (43.5 %) males and 113 (56.5 %) females were examined for helminths and hemoparasites at their slaughter time according to the standard procedures. an overall prevalence of 79 % for si...

Small, early cancers are sometimes diagnosed serendipitously following the removal of anal tags. More advanced lesions present as a mass, non-healing ulcers, pain, rectal bleeding, itching, discharge and faecal incontinence. A relevant history to elicit symptoms and predisposing factors should be documented. Proctoscopy and examination under anaesthesia facilitates biopsy. Diagnosis requires hi...