| survey of gastrointestinal parasitic infections of beef cattle in regions under mediterranean weather in greece. | gastrointestinal (gi) parasitic infections of beef cattle were investigated in 15 farms from 3 different regions of greece, characterized by temperate mediterranean climate, during two years. a total of 262 faecal samples were collected. helminth eggs were detected in 42 (16%) samples. strongyle-type eggs were found in 28 (10.7%) samples, strongyloides spp. and toxocara spp. eggs in 8 (3.1%) samples each, and capillaria spp. and moniezia spp. eggs in 1 (0.4%) sample each. coccidian oocysts were ... | 2010 | 20673811 |
| abattoir condemnation due to parasitic infections and its economic implications in the region of trikala, greece. | the prevalence of parasitic infections responsible for the condemnation of carcasses and viscera during meat inspection, and their economic implication, was estimated in a year long abattoir survey of 10 277 slaughtered farm animals in the region of trikala, greece. the organs examined for the presence of parasitic lesions during meat inspection were: liver and lungs of all animals, rumen of cattle, small intestine of lambs and kids, and muscles of cattle and swine. the parasitic lesions observe ... | 2002 | 12241028 |