Российский паразитологический журнал (May 2016)

Echinococcus granulosus in buffaloes in the Northern Caucasus

  • B. M. Shipshev,
  • F. I. Kishtikova,
  • A. I. Tohaeva,
  • I. H. Shahbiev,
  • R. B. Bersanukaeva,
  • H. H. Shahbiev,
  • S. S. Mantaeva,
  • A. M. Bittirov

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 3
pp. 76 – 77

Abstract

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Buffaloes in Kabardino-Balkarian Republic are infected with Echinococcus granulosus at 16,7 % at intensity of infection 2–17 sp. Diameter of E. granulosus larvocysts in adult buffaloes is 3–14 sm and the cavity of bubbles is filled with a transparent liquid. Echinococcosis in buffaloes in this region proceeds with scope of an adult livestock.

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