Incidence of Hydatid cyst disease in food animals slaughtered at Sokoto Central Abattoir, Sokoto State, Nigeria

Incidence of Hydatid cyst disease in food animals slaughtered at Sokoto Central Abattoir, Sokoto State, Nigeria

An abattoir based study was conducted to determine the incidence of hydatid cyst disease in cattle, camel, sheep and goats, over a one year period (Oct 2003- Sept 2004). Forty six thousand two hundred and twenty three (46223) cattle; 3545 camel; 16345 sheep and 14134 goats were examined at post mort...

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Main Authors: Lawal, A.A., Mohammed, Junaidu,A.U., M.D., Salihu, H.S., Garba, A.I., Daneji, S.I., Oboegbulem, Abdullahi Alhaji Magaji, M., Aminu S., Yakubu, Y., and Mamuda, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2011-10-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
Abattoir
Camel
Hydatid cyst
Public health
Food Animal
Parasite
Zoonosis
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=7267

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