Prevalence of Fasciola Infection in Slaughtered Animals in Kashmir

Prevalence of Fasciola Infection in Slaughtered Animals in Kashmir

Tanveer A. Sofi

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Nazima Gul

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Hidayatullah Tak

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Khalid M. Fazilli

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Iram Abdullah

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University of Kashmir

Prevalence of Fasciola Infection in Slaughtered Animals in Kashmir

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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&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

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Tanveer A. Sofi. 2017. \u201cPrevalence of Fasciola Infection in Slaughtered Animals in Kashmir\u201d. Global Journal of Medical Research - G: Veterinary Science & Medicine GJMR-G Volume 16 (GJMR Volume 16 Issue G3).

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Authors: Nazima Gul, Hidayatullah Tak, Khalid M. Fazilli, Iram Abdullah, Tanveer A. Sofi (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

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