Prevalence of common gastrointestinal nematode parasites in scavenging pigs of different ages and sexes in eastern centre province, Burkina Faso

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-60

  Tamboura, H H ^a   Banga Mboko, H ^b   Maes, D ^c   Youssao, I ^d   Traore, A ^a   Bayala, B ^a   Dembele, M A ^e  

^a INSTITUT DE L ENVIRONNEMENT ET DE RECHERCHES AGRICOLES INERA   (Burkina Faso)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MARIEN NGOUABI   (Congo)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^e Regional Veterinary Laboratory of Tenkodogo   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Ascaris suum; Burkina Faso; Globocephalus spp.; Hyostrongylus rubidus; Oesophagostomum spp.; Pigs; Prevalence; Strongyloides ransomi; Trichuris suis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASCARIS SUUM; GLOBOCEPHALUS; HYOSTRONGYLUS RUBIDUS; NEMATODA; OESOPHAGOSTOMUM; STRONGYLOIDEA; STRONGYLOIDES; SUS SCROFA; TRICHURIS; TRICHURIS SUIS;

EID: 33646460017     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/ojvr.v73i1.169     Document Type: Article

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