EL-MANYAWE, S., ISKANDER, A. (1994). A STUDY OF PARASITIC INFECTION IN CAMEL AND LLAMA AT GIZA ZOO (EGYPT). Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 72(1), 273-281. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.445461
SOHEIR M. A. EL-MANYAWE; AMIRA R. ISKANDER. "A STUDY OF PARASITIC INFECTION IN CAMEL AND LLAMA AT GIZA ZOO (EGYPT)". Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 72, 1, 1994, 273-281. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.445461
EL-MANYAWE, S., ISKANDER, A. (1994). 'A STUDY OF PARASITIC INFECTION IN CAMEL AND LLAMA AT GIZA ZOO (EGYPT)', Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 72(1), pp. 273-281. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.445461
EL-MANYAWE, S., ISKANDER, A. A STUDY OF PARASITIC INFECTION IN CAMEL AND LLAMA AT GIZA ZOO (EGYPT). Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1994; 72(1): 273-281. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.445461
A STUDY OF PARASITIC INFECTION IN CAMEL AND LLAMA AT GIZA ZOO (EGYPT)
Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt.
Abstract
Camels and llamas from Giza zoo (Egypt) were examined for gastro - intestinal parasites. E. bacteriani, E. dromedarii and E. pellerdyi were the predominant Eimeria spp. found in 7 Zoo camels. The infection rate reached its peak during September, while the lowest was during winter . Camels had Trichuris sp., Capillaria sp. and Trichostrongylus spp. eggs, while llamas had Trichostrongylus spp. eggs only.