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| Okaiyeto, S.O; Danbirni, S; Allam, L; Salisu, I; Pewan, S.B; Abubakar, U.B; Kudi, A.C. |
| A study was carried out to assess the effect of mixed infection of Trypanosoma vivax and Fasciola spp. in an intensively managed dairy farm. Twenty lactating Friesian cows were screened, 25% (5/20) had concurrent infections of T. vivax and Fasciola spp., while 20% (4/20) had mixed infections of T. vivax and strongyle infection, 15% (3/20) had mixed infections of Theileria mutans and strongyle infection. Only 10% (2/20) has single infection of T. vivax and T. mutans respectively. Anemia, submandibular edema, reduce milk production emaciation and epiphora are the major clinical signs presented by the animals. |
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Palavras-chave: Dairy; Friesian; Trypanosoma vivax; Fasciola spp; Mixed infection. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://ir.obihiro.ac.jp/dspace/handle/10322/3095 |
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