Gh. R. Hashemitabar

[ 1 ] - Detection of hydatid fluid and protoscolices antigens in sheep with hydatidosis

Hydatidosis is a disease caused by infection with the metacestode stage of the dog tapeworm,Echinococcus granulosus. This is recognised as one of the world’s most important zoonoses, affecting bothhumans and their domestic animals. In the current study, 20 sheep cystic livers or lungs were collected.Hydatid fluid and protoscolices were isolated and the soluble protein was prepared. Polypeptide ...