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Bulletin No. 18 - Spring 2004
Parasitology- No Category
OLEAGA PEREZ A, PEREZ SANCHEZ R, RAMAJO MARTIN V.
Parasitoses in pastures in Salamanca: uncultivated areas. [Parasitosis en las dehesas salmantinas: reservorios silvestres.]
Albeitar. 2003 ( No.66 ): p.8-10
Between January 2000 and December 2001, 833 faecal samples from 632 domestic cattle, sheep, goats and pigs, 201 samples from wild animals (mountain goats, hares, rabbits, partridges and pigeons) and 49 samples from horses, dogs, hens and pheasants in the Salamanca area of Spain were analysed. Parasites were detected in the faeces of 78.4% of cattle, 74.5% of sheep and goats, 36% of pigs, 33.35% of horses, 53.6% of dogs, 84.6% of hens, 100% of pheasants, 58% of mountain goats, 65.5% of hares and rabbits and 100% of partridges and pigeons. Data are tabulated for the incidence of 27 different types of parasite (coccidia, nematodes, trematodes and cestodes) in the various species. 8 ref.
