| seroprevalence of rickettsia typhi and rickettsia conorii infection among rodents and dogs in egypt. | a serological survey of 1813 rodent and 549 dog sera, collected from 1979 to 1986 from animals in 16 egyptian governorates were tested for antibody to rickettsia typhi and rickettsia conorii by the indirect fluorescent antibody test. only three of 82 (4%) sera from rattus rattus collected near aswan had antibody to r. conorii. the prevalence of r. typhi antibody in dog sera was only 0.4% (n = 549) while 25% (n = 547) of rattus norvegicus and 11% (n = 1138) of r. rattus had measurable antibodies. ... | 1989 | 2509729 |
| hydatidosis among man and animals in assiut and aswan governorates. | a survey for hydatidosis among the slaughtered animals at assiut and aswan abattoirs, over one year showed that hydatid cyst camels was 107 (7.67%) out of 1395, but no infection in cattle and buffaloes. the lung was more involved than liver in camels. the fertile hydatid cysts in camels were 60.41% and 54.23% in assiut and aswan governorates respectively. the hydatid cysts recorded in assiut and aswan gs during summer (15.78%, 6.34%) or autumn (12.0%, 7.83%) was higher than during winter (10.58% ... | 2005 | 15881003 |
| toxocariasis in the humans and dogs of siwa oasis, qena and aswan governorates, a.r.e. | | 1976 | 1025255 |
| isolation and identification of african horsesickness virus from naturally infected dogs in upper egypt. | african horsesickness virus was isolated from blood samples of street dogs in aswan province in arab republic of egypt. of six isolated "dog strain" african horsesickness viruses, three viruses designated d2, d6 and d10 have been identified as type 9 african horsesickness virus. methods of isolation, tissue culture adaptation, serological indentification and typing are described. horses experimentally infected with dog viruses showed febrile reaction and characteristic clinical and pathological ... | 1981 | 7337871 |