| prevalence and economic significance of bovine hypodermosis in afyonkarahisar province of turkey. | this study was carried out to investigate the prevalence and economic losses due to in cattle of hypodermosis between may 2008 and april 2009 in afyonkarahisar province of turkey. a total of 6,598 cattle-3,498 in pasture and 3,100 in slaughterhouse-were examined for hypodermosis. one hundred ninety-five out of 6,598 cattle (2.96%) were found positive. concerning this infestation rate, the prevalence of hypodermosis in field was 5.3%, whereas the prevalence was 0.3% in slaughter house. hypoderma ... | 2011 | 20862542 |
| genetic variation and relationships among turkish water buffalo populations. | the genetic variation and relationships among six turkish water buffalo populations, typical of different regions, were assessed using a set of 26 heterologous (bovine) microsatellite markers. between seven and 17 different alleles were identified per microsatellite in a total of 254 alleles. the average number of alleles across all loci in all the analysed populations was found to be 12.57. the expected mean heterozygosity (h(e)) per population ranged between 0.5 and 0.58. significant departure ... | 2010 | 19799598 |
| prevalence of cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered cattle in afyonkarahisar. | this study was carried out in 1001 cattle that were slaughtered in 3 abattoirs in the afyonkarahisar district of western turkey. abattoirs were visited twice a week and internal organs of the cattle were examined for cystic echinococcosis (ce). the number of organs discarded because of ce was recorded. ce was found in 295 (29.47%) out of 1001 cattle studied. ce was found in 113 (44.31%) out of 255 cows and 182 (24.39%) out of 746 bulls. this difference was statistically significant (p < 0.001). ... | 2008 | 18351547 |
| prevalence of coccidia in beef cattle in western turkey. | a total of 504 bovine faecal samples collected from intensively managed beef farms in afyon province of turkey were examined to determine the types and prevalence of coccidian parasites present. coccidian oocysts were found in 20.04% of all the samples examined by sucrose-flotation. the species detected and their prevalence were eimeria bovis (34.55%), e. auburnensis (23.03%), e. canadensis (14.55%), e. brasiliensis (10.91%), e. zuernii (6.67%), e. bukidnonensis (3.03%), e. cylindrica (2.42%), e ... | 2007 | 17653768 |
| [gastrointestinal nematodes and their seasonal distribution in cattle raised in central afyonkarahisar, turkey]. | this study was conducted during the period of september 2004-august 2005 in two villages with simple raising of cattle located in the center of the afyonkarahisar province. fecal samples collected from 985 cattle and the gastrointestinal tracts of 24 cattle were inspected. strongyle types of eggs were observed in 26.39% of the fecal samples. the infection was found to be less prevalent in the spring (22%) and most prevalent in autumn (32.53%). the genus of larvae observed in fecal cultures were ... | 2007 | 17471413 |
| isolation and identification of mycobacteria from raw milk samples in afyonkarahisar district of turkey. | nontuberculous mycobacteria (ntm) have become a significant cause of infection with the emergence of hiv/aids, primarily mycobacterium avium complex members, and ntm transmitted to humans from the environment (water, fruit, vegetables, beef, and milk). the objectives of this study were to show the presence of mycobacteria in milk and to determine their role as possible sources of human infection. for this, raw milk samples (n=35) were decontaminated with sodium dodecyl (lauryl) sulfate (sds)-nao ... | 2007 | 17303274 |
| [afyon sultandagi earthquake]. | ninety-six percent of turkey's land is in the earthquake zone. consequently the results of every earthquake should be presented and discussed. the aim of this study was to evaluate the results of afyon sultandagi earthquake. | 2003 | 12923694 |