Incidence of Hydatid cyst disease in food animals slaughtered at Sokoto Central Abattoir, Sokoto State, Nigeria
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Incidence of Hydatid cyst disease in food animals slaughtered at Sokoto Central Abbatoir, 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 2003Sept 2004). Forty six thousand two hundred and twenty three (46223) cattle; 3545 camel; 16345 sheep and 14134 goats were examined at post mortem for evidence of hydatid cyst lesions. Incidences of 34 (0.07%), 318 (8.97%), 23 (0.14%) and 4 (0...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary World
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0972-8988
DOI: 10.5455/vetworld.2011.197-200