Gastrointestinal parasites have evolved with humans and colonize many asymptomatic subjects. We investigated the influence of microbial gastrointestinal colonization on the nutritional status of rural Amerindians (40 males and 61 females). Helicobacter pylori was detected by 13C-breath test, and intestinal parasites were detected in fecal specimens. Body morphometry and bioelectrical impedance ...

The study was carried out in and around Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal (GI) parasitic infections in pig. Out of 455 faecal samples examined, 290 (63.74%) were positive for different gastrointestinal parasites. Ascaris suum was predominant (37.14%) followed by strongyle (27.47%), coccidia (22.86%), Schistosoma incognitum (19.12%), Balantidium coli...

In the present study, fecal samples from 445 stray dogs, collected during July 2008 to December 2012 were examined for gastrointestinal parasites. Fecal samples were collected throughout the six parishes of the country, under the national rabies control program. Fecal samples were examined for gastrointestinal (GI) parasites by flotation technique. Out of 445 dogs 394 (88.5 %) (95% Confidence i...

Background: Gastrointestinal parasitism is considered one of the major health problems ruminants in developing and undeveloped countries world. Despite universal knowledge these parasites, little known about their prevalence distribution Northern Cyprus. This study aimed at microscopic metagenomic gastrointestinal parasites across Cyprus sheep farms. Methods: A total 200 faecal samples were ran...

Introduction Gastrointestinal parasitism remains a significant health problem in horses, although the nature of the problem has changed in the past 20 years. It is probably fair to state that ivermectin revolutionized control of gastrointestinal parasites of horses, but the use of ivermectin, or any other anthelmintic, did not eliminate equine gastrointestinal parasites. When administered at re...

AIM Studies on the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminths infection in Banaraja fowls of three blocks (Chandua, Shamakhunta and Bangriposi) of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha with respect to semi-intensive system of rearing. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 160 Banaraja birds (30 males and 130 females) belonging to two age groups (below 1 month age and above 1 month) were examined for the pre...

The present study was carried out to determine parasitic infection of sheep with gastrointestinal helminthes in a slaughterhouse in Fereidoonkenar city, Iran. A total number of 50 sheep were examined from April to September 2008. Nematodes were removed from abomasums, small and large intestines, and kept in A.F.A. solution (alcohol, formaldeyde, acetic acid, distilled water, and glycerine) for ...

this investigation was undertaken to verify the prevalence of helminths parasites in the gastrointestinal tract of catfish. a total number of 116 catfish (silurus glanis) were collected from zarrine-roud river and examined for helminths. fish were examined after washing contents of gastrointestinal tract and observed for the presence of helminths using a stereo microscope and a light microscope...

The prevalence of major gastrointestinal parasites of horses in and around Mekelle (Quiha and Wukro) was carried out from November 2009 to March 2010. Fresh fecal samples collected from 400 horses and examined by coproscopic (direct, flotation and sedimentation) methods. The overall prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites was found to be 59.3%; including mixed parasitic infections. Among the p...

The present study has been conducted for the detection of gastrointestinal parasites isolated from cats and dogs in Basrah province November 2018 to January 2019. One hundred fecal samples were collected dogs. Samples submitted parasite’s lab college veterinary medicine university. diagnoses by direct microscopic examination concentration methods. Gastrointestinal cat identified this were: Toxa...