Prevalences and characteristics of Trichuris spp. infection in sheep in pastoral areas of the Tianshan, Xinjiang, China
oleh: Wang Lixia, Zhang Guowu, Fu Yuhang, Ning Chengcheng, Li Zhiyuan, Wang Huisheng, Zhang Jinsheng, Shang Yunxia, Sun Yaoqiang, Huang Xiaoxing, Cai Xuepeng, Xia Xianzhu, Meng Qingling, Qiao Jun
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Sciendo 2022-12-01 |
Deskripsi
Nematodes of the Trichuris genus are commonly reported parasites that can cause trichuriasis in many animals, which leads to inflammation, intestinal bleeding and reductions of productivity in livestock. Knowledge of the prevalence of Trichuris infestation in the Tianshan ovine population and of the nematode species parasitising the population is not exhaustive, and this study aimed to expand the knowledge.