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Study the percentage of infection with endo and ecto parasites in dogs in mosui / iraq

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    • S.H. Arsalan
    • E. Daham
    • Q.T. AL-Obaidi
    • E.G. Sulaiman
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10.33899/ijvs.2006.62475
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Abstract

65 dogs from both sexes aged 2 months – 3years old were used in this study, included 42 stray dogs 11 guard dogs, 6 pet dogs and 6 clinically normal dogs served as a control were examined. Clinical signs observed and the study of blood picture. The percentage of infection with eggs and oocysts of endoparasites in stray dogs and guard dogs were 78.57%, 27.27% respectively Eggs of Toxocara canis 40.47%, eggs of Toxascaris leonina 30.95%, eggs of Taenia spp 16.6%, oocysts of Isospora spp 7.1% and Cryptosporidium spp 11.9% were diagnosed in stray dogs. The eggs of Dioctophyma renale appeared 4.76% in faeces of stray dogs. In guard dogs, eggs of Toxascaris leonina 27.27% were also diagnosed.
Examination of skin scraping revealed 100%, 45.45%, 16.6% infection with ectoparasites in stray, guard and pet dogs respectively. The most important ectoparasites observed in stray dogs were Rhipicephalus sanguineus 40.47% Rh. turanicus 30.95%, Ctenocephalides canis 54.76% Heterodoxsus longitarsus 23.8% Demodex canis 30.95%, Sarcoptes scabiei 19.04% and Cimex spp 7.1% while in guard dogs Hcterodoxsus longitarsus 36.36%, Ct. canis 27.27% Rh. sanguineus 18.18%, Demodex canis 9.09%. In pet dogs, only Rh. sanguineus 16.6% was recorded. Mixed infection with different endoparasites and ectoparasites was most common in stray and guard dogs 76.19%, 40% respectively. Conclusion was made that the highest percentage of endo and ectoparasites were in stray dogs.

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Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
Volume 20, Issue 1
June 2006
Page 125-137
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  • Received: 01 June 2006
  • Revised: 20 June 2006
  • Accepted: 25 June 2006
  • Published: 28 June 2006
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Arsalan, S., Daham, E., AL-Obaidi, Q., & Sulaiman, E. (2006). Study the percentage of infection with endo and ecto parasites in dogs in mosui / iraq. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 20(1), 125-137. doi: 10.33899/ijvs.2006.62475

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S.H. Arsalan; E. Daham; Q.T. AL-Obaidi; E.G. Sulaiman. "Study the percentage of infection with endo and ecto parasites in dogs in mosui / iraq". Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 20, 1, 2006, 125-137. doi: 10.33899/ijvs.2006.62475

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Arsalan, S., Daham, E., AL-Obaidi, Q., Sulaiman, E. (2006). 'Study the percentage of infection with endo and ecto parasites in dogs in mosui / iraq', Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 20(1), pp. 125-137. doi: 10.33899/ijvs.2006.62475

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Arsalan, S., Daham, E., AL-Obaidi, Q., Sulaiman, E. Study the percentage of infection with endo and ecto parasites in dogs in mosui / iraq. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2006; 20(1): 125-137. doi: 10.33899/ijvs.2006.62475

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