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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">global-journal-of-medical-research-g-veterinary-science-medicine</journal-id>
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<journal-title>Global Journal of Medical Research - G: Veterinary Science &amp; Medicine</journal-title>
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<issn publication-format="print">0975-5888</issn>
<issn publication-format="electronic">2249-4618</issn>
<publisher><publisher-name>Global Journals Publishing Group Incorporated</publisher-name></publisher>
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<article-title>Prevalence of Fasciola Infection in Slaughtered Animals in Kashmir</article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Sofi</surname><given-names>Tanveer A.</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1" />
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Gu</surname><given-names>Nazima</given-names></name></contrib>
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<aff id="aff1">INDIA, University of Kashmir</aff>
<pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2016-01-15">
<day>15</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2016</year>
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<volume>16</volume>
<issue>G3</issue>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>10</lpage>
<abstract><p>Fasciolosis is denoted as a significant veterinary health problem. During current study, a total of 714 cattle slaughtered at different abattoirs of Srinagar city (J&amp;K) were examined for the presence of Fasciola sps in the liver from January 2014 to January 2016. There was moderate prevalence of 26.84% in the studied area. Predominance of Fasciola gigantica (20.86%) was seen as compared to Fasciola hepatica (3.361%) infection with mixed infection of 2.66%. Epidemiological determinants like age, gender, breed and body condition showed statistically significant (p</p></abstract>
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<p>Fasciolosis is denoted as a significant veterinary health problem. During current study, a total of 714 cattle slaughtered at different abattoirs of Srinagar city (J&amp;K) were examined for the presence of Fasciola sps in the liver from January 2014 to January 2016. There was moderate prevalence of 26.84% in the studied area. Predominance of Fasciola gigantica (20.86%) was seen as compared to Fasciola hepatica (3.361%) infection with mixed infection of 2.66%. Epidemiological determinants like age, gender, breed and body condition showed statistically significant (p</p>
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