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Research
6.
Prevalence of helminthes in small ruminants in Tarai region of
Uttarakhand -
Kripali Pant, M. K. S. Rajput, Jitendra Kumar, Shivani Sahu,
Vandna, Rajkumari and Pritee Gangwar
Vet World. 2009; 2(7): 265-266
doi: 10.5455/vetworld.2010.265-266
Abstract
Out of 150
small ruminants examined from villages near Pantnagar and
organized farms, among them 144 animals were found positive for
mixed parasitic infection, including Haemonchus sp,
Paramphistomum sp,
Trichuris sp.
and Moniezia sp. Overall
prevalence was found 96.00% in which animals from villages has
more prevalence (96.15%) than organized farm (96.00%) but
organized farms has more prevalence of Haemonchus sp (95.00%)
than animals of villages (76.92%), overall Paramphistomum sp
was found 36.00% while Trichuris sp and Moniezia sp revealed
14.00% and 12.00% prevalence, respectively.
Keywords:
Prevalence, Helminth,
Ruminant.
