Kucing adalah salah satu hewan peliharaan terpopuler di dunia dengan berbagai macam ras, dan sebagai kesayangan yang mendapatkan perhatian untuk dipelihara dikembangbiakkan. Protozoa gastrointestinal umum menginfeksi kucing Gardia felis, Cryptosporidium Isospora rivolta, Toxoplasma gondii, Hammondia hammondi Sarcocystis sp., sedangkan pada usus besar dapat terinfeksi Pentatrichomonas hominis. T...

background: protozoa are common in poultry and otherbirds and can cause mild to severe disease. objectives: thisstudy was concerned with the prevalence of parasitic protozoa inwild waterfowl in caspian sea lagoons in the north of iran.methods:atotal of 293 waterfowl belonging to various generaincluding tadorna tadorna (common shelduck),aythya fuligula(tufted duck), aythya ferina (common puchard...

background: cats and other felines act as definitive hosts for many intestinal parasites, some of which are responsible for several zoonotic diseases.  the aim of this study was to determine the type and prevalence of protozoa and gastrointestinal helminthes among stray cats. methods: a cross sectional study was conducted. digestive tracts of 100 stray cats in zanjan province, north-west of ira...

Protistan assemblages of aquatic ecosystems are the focus of extensive research in aquatic ecology. One stimulus for this work has been the long-standing recognition that phototrophic protists (the unicellular algae) constitute a major fraction of the primary productivity within aquatic ecosystems. Another incentive has been the realization that protozoa (heterotrophic protists) play a pivotal ...