Trypanosomes infection in camels.

S. R.  Shah; M. S.  Phulan.; M. A.  Memon; R.  Rind; W. M.  Bhatti

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Trypanosomes infection in camels.

Author(s)

S. R. Shah Department of Parasitology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

M. S. Phulan. Department of Parasitology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

M. A. Memon Department of Parasitology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

R. Rind Department of Parasitology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

W. M. Bhatti Department of Parasitology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

Abstract

One hundred and two blood samples from symptomatically infected camels were examined. Among these 14 (13.72%) samples were positive for Trrpanosoma evansi. A higher infection was found in females (15.68%) as compared to males (11.76%). Higher (17.64%) infection was noted in males above 4 years of age compared with 5.88% in animals under 3 to 4 years of age.

Publication Details

Page(s) 209-210

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Published Journal: Pakistan Veterinary Journal, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Year: 2004

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