MOSSALAM, I., NADA, M., EL-KHOLANY, K. (1996). ARGUMENT ABOUT TRANSMISSION OF TOXOCARA VITULORUM IN BUFFALOES AND COWS. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 74(2), 525-531. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.428326
ISMAIL MOSSALAM; MOHAMED S. NADA; KHALED EL-KHOLANY. "ARGUMENT ABOUT TRANSMISSION OF TOXOCARA VITULORUM IN BUFFALOES AND COWS". Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 74, 2, 1996, 525-531. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.428326
MOSSALAM, I., NADA, M., EL-KHOLANY, K. (1996). 'ARGUMENT ABOUT TRANSMISSION OF TOXOCARA VITULORUM IN BUFFALOES AND COWS', Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 74(2), pp. 525-531. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.428326
MOSSALAM, I., NADA, M., EL-KHOLANY, K. ARGUMENT ABOUT TRANSMISSION OF TOXOCARA VITULORUM IN BUFFALOES AND COWS. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1996; 74(2): 525-531. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.428326
ARGUMENT ABOUT TRANSMISSION OF TOXOCARA VITULORUM IN BUFFALOES AND COWS
1Faculty of Veterinary medicine, zagazig University, Egypt
2Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Abstract
Certain nematodes utilize milk as a means of transfer from one host to another. The transmammary passage of Toxocara vitulorum is very rare. Only one buffalo (out of 42 buffaloes and cows) proved to have Toxocara vitulorum larvae in its milk which may be an indicative of the transmammary transmission. The appearance of T.vitulorum eggs in faeces of calves born from experimentally infected buffaloes is attributed to the transplacental infection.