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Urinary schistosomiasis is a tropical parasitic disease caused by Schistosoma haematobium and is usually associated with lesions in the genito-urinary tracts of affected people. A cross-sectional study was designed to examine factors influencing the occurrence of the disease among ...

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Assessment of Cryptosporidium Burden in Cattle in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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This study was undertaken to undertaken to assess the Cryptosporidium burden in cattle in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria. A total of 400 cattle fecal samples were screened for Cryptosporidium oocysts using Safranin-Methylene Blue staining technique. A questionnaire was used to analyze the ...

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Bovine Fasciolosis in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Prevalence, Economic Loss, Risk Factor and Coprology

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Cross Sectional Study of Poultry Coccidiosis in Adele Poultry Farm, Eastern Hararghe, Oromia, Ethiopia

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Objective: This study was to determine the number of chickens in intensively managed poultry farms and to assess the relationship between the number of chickens and risk factors in specific poultry farm. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Adele town between December 2014 and November ...

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Bovine Hydatidosis: Prevalence and Economic Implication in Torra Municipality Abattoir, Central Ethiopia Region

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Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of hydatid cysts and assess their direct economic impact. Methods: The study utilized a cross-sectional design to examine cattle slaughtered in the Torra Municipal Abattoir, in which 384 bovine species were systematically selected. Results: Out ...

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