Some risk factors for Taenia solium cysticercosis in semi intensively raised pigs in Zuru, Nigeria;Fattori di rischio per cisticercosi da Taenia solium in una popolazione suina di allevamento semintensivo a Zuru, Nigeria

Veterinaria Italiana

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-67

  Gweba, Moses ^a   Faleke, Olufemi O ^b   Junaidu, Abdulkadir U ^b   Fabiyi, Joseph P ^b   Fajinmi, Akinyemi O ^c  

^a Zonal Veterinary Centre   (Nigeria)

^b USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c Nigeria Institute for Trypanosomiasis and Onchocerciasis Research   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Environment; Inspection; Nigeria; Pig; Post mortem; Public health; Taenia solium

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIIDAE;

WATER;

AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; NIGERIA; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX RATIO; SOIL; STANDARD; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TAENIA SOLIUM; VEGETABLE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTICERCOSIS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEAT; NIGERIA; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOIL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TAENIA SOLIUM; VEGETABLES; WATER;

EID: 77955912791     PISSN: 0505401X     EISSN: 18281427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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