SYLVATIC FOCUS OF TRICHINIASIS IN BANDAR ABBAS AREA SOUTH OF IRAN

Abstract

In 1969 and 1976, 237 rodents and carnivores collected from the Bandar abbas area South of Iran was examined fro Trichianella spiralis. 23% of foxes, 25% of stray dogs and all three captured golden jackals were found to be infected.

Keywords

• Carnivores
• Trichianella spiralis