Epidemiology of Haemonchus contortus infection in goats in Sikkim

Out of 3,821 faecal samples examined 63.18% were positive with a mean egg per gram (epg) of 1,150.22. Highest prevalence was observed in August (83.22%). Examination of abomasums of slaughtered goats (107) showed 61.68% incidence of Haemonchus contortus infection with worm count in the range of 41....

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Main Authors: PAPRI PAL, L R CHATLOD, R K AVASTHE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2014-08-01
Series:Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/43211