Incidence of helminthic infection in Axis deer

Meshram, M.D.; Shirale, S.Y. and Khillare, K.P. (2008) Incidence of helminthic infection in Axis deer. Veterinary World, 1 (1). 10. ISSN 0972-8988

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Abstract

The parasitic investigation was carried out in 200 Axis deer of scrub forest of Borgaon Manju in Western Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and revealed the presence of Strogylides sp., Strogyle sp.,Trichostrogylus sp, Trichuris sp., Oesophagosomum sp. Total 89.05% animal were positive for parasites representing Strogyloides(31.50%),Strogyles sp(20.00%), Haemonchus sp.(13.80%), Trichostrongylus(11.50%), Trichuris(8.50%), and Bunostomum sp.(4.00%). The incidence was highest in winter season followed by rainy season.

EPrint Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:Helminths, Axis Deer, Parasitic investigation, Wildlife, Trichuris, Bunostomum, Strogloides, Strogyle
Subjects:Parasitic Diseases > Helminthiasis > Helminthiasis, Animal
Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Data Collection > Vital Statistics > Morbidity > Incidence
Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Mammals > Artiodactyla > Ruminants > Deer
-Journal Repositories > Veterinary World
ID Code:3359
Deposited By:Dr Anjum Sherasiya
Deposited On:29 September 2009

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