Diagnostic Study of Some Intestinal Protozoa in Domestic Rabbits in Nasiriya City | ||
Journal of Univesity of Thi-Qar | ||
Article 1, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2014, Pages 1-7 | ||
Author | ||
Rahman L. Chelab | ||
Abstract | ||
The current study reveals that the total percentage of infection with Eimeria spp oocyts was 86.6 %. Six species were diagnosed; E. irresidua, E.intestinalis, E.magna, E.nagpurensis, E.stiedai and E.perforans. Infection with three species of Eimeria or more was most frequent in rabbits. The sedimentation technique diagnosed all positive cases. While iodine stain technique come in second order with 80% and flotation with sugar solution with 65%. The result appeared relationship between Hemoglobin ratio and rabbit infection so as to noted frequent infection. | ||
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