| point prevalence of gastrointestinal helminthiasis in ruminants in southern punjab, pakistan. | the present study was carried out to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminthiasis in ruminants in an irrigated area of lower punjab (pakistan). for this purpose, 100 faecal samples were collected from sheep, goats, cattle and buffaloes. parasitological procedures including direct and indirect methods (sedimentation and floatation) and coproculture were used for the identification of helminths. the overall prevalence of helminthiasis was 51% in cattle, 47% in buffaloes, 62% in sheep ... | 2007 | 17711599 |
| gastrointestinal helminthiasis: prevalence and associated determinants in domestic ruminants of district toba tek singh, punjab, pakistan. | the objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence and associated determinants (e.g., sex, age, on-farm management and husbandry) of gastrointestinal (gi) helminths in the domestic animals of district toba tek singh, punjab, pakistan. for this purpose, 1,140 cattle, 1,140 buffaloes, 660 goats, 840 sheep, and 156 camels were randomly selected and their fecal samples were screened every other week for a year using a modified floatation technique. the samples positive for strongyle- ... | 2010 | 20532913 |