Publications

absence of hypobiosis in abomasal nematodes of sheep and goats in egypt.	a total of 96 abomasa from sheep and goats at the zagazig abattoir, sharkia province, egypt, were examined, during the four climatic seasons from april 1986 to march 1987, for the presence of adult and larval nematodes. adults of trichostrongylus axei were most numerous followed by adult haemonchus contortus. adult ostertagia sp. and parabronema skrjabini were less prevalent. there was no significant difference between sheep and goats in infection rates, but worm burdens of the nematodes other t ...	1990	2238430
host-feeding patterns of culex pipiens and cx. antennatus (diptera: culicidae) from a village in sharqiya governorate, egypt.	host-selection patterns of mosquitoes were determined over a 1-yr period at abu heif, a village in sharqiya governorate, egypt, that has had a history of rift valley fever virus (rvfv) transmission. culex pipiens l. and cx. antennatus becker were the most common mosquito species collected, and 8,252 blood meals from both species were analyzed by a precipitin technique. host availability was estimated by a monthly census of human and animal populations. both mosquito species exhibited opportunist ...	1995	7473609
investigation of blood parasites in livestock infested with argasid and ixodid ticks in egypt.	nineteen species and subspecies of ixodid and argasid ticks, hyalomma dromedarii, h. impeltatum, h. anatolicum excavatum, h. a. anatolicum, h. truncatum, h. m. marginatum, h. m. rufipes, h. m. turanicum, boophilus annulatus, rhipicephalus sanguineus, r. turanicus, r. guilhoni, r. camicasi, amblyomma lipidum, a. marmoreum, a. vareigatum, argas persicus, a. hermanii and a. arboreus were collected from different localities in five governorates, giza, sharkia, ismailia, el beheira and sinai. hyalomm ...	2001	11478436
foot and mouth disease in animals in sharkia governorate - egypt.	this study was carried out to determine the current state of foot and mouth disease (fmd) in different animal species in sharkia governorate in egypt. in addition, we investigated the spreading of the virus through water and soil in the animal environment as well as by rodents. the isolation rates of fmd virus in tissue culture were 39.6%, 11.4%, 41.2% and 100% for cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat respectively. all animals did not show any clinical signs for fmd. in addition, the virus was isolat ...	2010	20537095