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- Title
PREVALENCE OF PARASITIC INFECTIONS IN CATTLE AND BUFFALOES OF ANANTAPUR DISTRICT OF ANDHRA PRADESH.
- Authors
Sreedhar, S.; Mohan, E. Madan; Babu, D. Suresh
- Abstract
Investigation on the influence of season on the prevalence of helminthic infection among cattle and buffaloes indicated that the over all prevalence of parasitic infection was 336 (42.0%) out of 800 faecal samples. The highest incidence was observed by amphistomes 180 (22.5%) followed by coccidia 65 (8.1%), strongyles 61 (7.6%) and fasciola 30 (3.8%). The incidence of parasitic infection was higher in monsoon season as compared to that of summer and winter.
- Subjects
ANDHRA Pradesh (India); INDIA; VETERINARY parasitology; DISEASE prevalence; CATTLE diseases; WATER buffalo; PARAMPHISTOMIDAE; FASCIOLA; DISEASES
- Publication
Indian Journal of Animal Research, 2009, Vol 43, Issue 3, p230
- ISSN
0367-6722
- Publication type
Article