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[serologic studies of domestic animals for listeriosis, q-fever, and brucellosis in cairo].first serological investigations among domestic animals (donkey, goat, sheep, swine, dog) and rats (rattus norvegicus) carried out in the surroundings of persons from waste disposal sites in cairo indicate the occurrence of listeriosis, q fever and brucellosis.19892684762
echinococcosis in egypt: ii. prevalence of canine infection in the cairo area. 19744422508
prevalence pattern and biology of sarcocystis capracanis infection in the egyptian goats: a light and ultrastructural study.cysts of sarcocystis capracanis obtained from infected goats were examined to clarify the effect of the parasite on the host. muscle tissues from fresh oesophagus, tongue, diaphragm and skeletal muscles of 680 goats were slaughtered in the main abattoir of cairo, egypt and they were examined microscopically for sarcocystis infection for the first time in egypt. 540 out of 680 (79.4%) of examined goats were found to be infected with sarcocystis sp. the infection was recorded firstly by light micr ...201121664053
problems of housing and health of people utilizing the garbage in cairo from the viewpoint of medical entomology.more than 50 arthropod species were found at two dumping-grounds with dwelling-places (mokattam and ezbet el nakhl) in cairo. their importance was evaluated from the epidemiological and epizootological points of view. of primary importance is the great prevalence of the fleas (xenopsylla cheopis) on brown rats (rattus norvegicus), since the rats are in a close contact with people. they are often simultaneously parasitized with another flea species, ctenocephalides felis felis, which is very freq ...19892634080
leptospirosis in man, in wild and in domestic animals at waste disposal sites in cairo.the authors examined 65 rattus rattus, 28 pigs, 12 donkeys, 67 goats, 5 sheep, 1 cow and 1 dog as well as 196 inhabitants at two settlements on the waste disposal sites at the periphery of cairo. rattus norvegicus were positive in 55.4% for l. ictero-haemorrhagiae, pigs in 14.3% for l. pomona and in 3.6% for l. ictero-haemorrhagiae. 2 out of 12 donkeys were positive for l. pomona, 1 of them for l. pyrogenes and l. icterohaemorrhagiae as well, goats in 1.5% for l. grippotyphosa. human sera reacte ...19892583498
occurrence of aflatoxins and aflatoxin-producing moulds in fresh and processed meat in egypt.a survey was carried out to detect aflatoxins and isolate aflatoxigenic moulds contaminating fresh and processed meat products. the fungal contamination was examined in 215 samples of fresh and processed meat products and 130 samples of spices used in the meat industry collected from different local companies in cairo, egypt. processed meat products such as beefburger, hot-dog, kubeba, sausage, luncheon meat had the highest count of moulds as compared with fresh and canned meat. out of 150 sampl ...19911778268
the epidemiology of taenia pisiformis infections in domestic dogs in cairo.the epidemiology of taenia pisiformis infections in domestic dogs in cairo, egypt. over 5000 street dogs humanely killed in a culling programme organized by the egyptian ministry of the interior in the winter of 1986 and the spring of 1987 have been utilized to examine the final host epidemiology of the cestode taenia pisiformis in cairo. in the winter months the prevalence of infection was 63.4% and the mean intensity 2.82 per dog: by the spring of 1987 these values had risen to 70.8% and 3.78 ...19911765671
incidence of toxocara canis and toxocara cati infections among stray dogs and cats in cairo and giza governorates, a.r.e. 19761025236
echinococcosis granulosus in stray dogs and echino-ihat in the hunters in cairo, egypt.a total of fifty stray dogs of both sex and of different ages were examined for natural infection with echinococcus granulosus after post-mortem. three main intestinal helminthes were recovered. these were in descending order of abundance dipylidium caninum, toxocara canis and e. granulosus. the latter worm was demonstrated in eight of them (16%). the sera of three out of 21 dog-hunters (14.3%) showed positive echino-ihat. two of the hunters suffered enterobius vermicularis and one of them had t ...200717985585
studies on house dust mites in great cairo, egypt.nowadays, house dust mites have showed themselves as one of the health problem worldwide. they have to be considered in the differential diagnosis of allergy particularly in children. house dust mites were collected from eight different areas in great cairo. nine species of mites were recovered from indoors. in order of abundance, they were dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, d. farinae, tyrophagous putrescentiae, acarus siro, cheyletus malaccensis, blomia kulagini, acheles graciles, ornithonyssus b ...199912561892
sheep-dog-man. the risk zoonotic cycle in hydatidosis.hydatid cyst, the larval cestod of echinococcus granulosus infects both man and animal. in the last five years, fourteen cases have been surgically treated in the universities hospitals of cairo (9) and ain shams (5). the highly infected site was the liver and the least was the spleen. on the other hand, a total of 2,871,510 sheep slaughtered in the governmental abattoirs over five years (1995-1999) showed an overall hydatidosis of 0.33%. the highly infected site was the lung followed by the liv ...200010946504
identification of trichinella isolates from naturally infected stray dogs in egypt.larvae of trichinella species recovered from the diaphragms of 2 stray dogs killed during a governmental antirabies campaign in cairo, egypt, were fed to white mice for production of adult worms and larvae for morphological and isoenzyme studies. comparisons were made with reference species of trichinella spiralis, trichinella nelsoni, trichinella nativa, and trichinella pseudospiralis. results indicated that the 2 trichinella specimens from the dogs were morphologically and biochemically identi ...19948308650
the presence of antibodies against toxoplasmosis, leishmaniasis and amoebiasis in stray dogs in cairo, egypt. 19827153545
incidence of linguatula serrata infection in cairo mongrel dogs. 19705463356
canine leptospirosis in cairo. 19715165538
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