Monitoring of parasitic cysts in the brains of a flock of sheep in Egypt

Cerebral parasitic cysts constitute a major problem for livestock. Among these, coenurosis and toxoplasmosis are predominant. Here, a total number of 60 sheep obtained from a private farm in Suez province, Egypt, were examined postmortem to detect visible parasitic cysts, and microscopically to dete...

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Main Authors: Shehata Anwar, Emad Mahdy, Khalid Ali El-Nesr, Khaled Mohamed El-Dakhly, Adel Shalaby, Tokuma Yanai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612013000300323&lng=en&tlng=en