Epidemiological Study on Fasciola Hepatica In Children and Animals At Babylon City | ||
| Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science | ||
| Article 1, Volume 23, Issue 6, September 2012, Pages 19-26 | ||
| Author | ||
| Rafid abdalwahed abdalnabi | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Epidemiological investigations on Fasciola hepatica were carried out from July 2010 to June 2011 in the Babylon after the detection of a children case. Three habitats were studied: one in El Hilla city and two in AlMusayib. The prevalence of human infection was 6.6 %. The presence of the parasite was detected through serology in 14.3 % of cattle, 35 % of sheep and 68.4 % of goats.the prevalence of the infection of the intermediate host Galba truncatula was 19.2 % from July 2010 to June 2011. | ||
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