The prevalence of Cryptosporidium parvum infection in the diarrhoiec and non-diarrhoeic calves
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Tarih
2003
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Yayıncı
ECOLE NATIONALE VETERINAIRE TOULOUSE
Erişim Hakkı
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Özet
Faeces samples from 300 diarrhoeic and non - diarrhoeic calves were screened for the presence of Cryptosporidium infections. The prevalence of Cryptosporidium. parvum was determined by using acid-fast staining method (Ziehl Neelsen) and ELISA kit. Calves were grouped according to their age as follows: 1-10, 10-20, 20-30, 30-45 and > 45 days. The prevalence of infection in diarrhoeic and non diarrhoeic calves was 63.92% and 9.85%, respectively. Cryptosporidium infection was detected in 50.75%, 35.71%, 25.45%, 14.71% and 13.24% of the calves in the age groups, respectively.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
Cryptosporidium parvum, calves
Kaynak
REVUE DE MEDECINE VETERINAIRE
WoS Q Değeri
Q4
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Cilt
154
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5