Prevalence of Fasciola hepatica and Calicophoron spp. in extensively reared cattle in the Florida district (Amazonas), Peru
Medali Cueva-Rodríguez,
Teófilo Torrel,
Cristian Hobán
et al.
Abstract:El presente estudio determina la prevalencia de los huevos de Fasciola hepatica, Calicophoron spp. y la infección mixta en vacunos de crianza al pastoreo de seis poblados ganaderos del distrito de Florida, Amazonas (Perú). Mediante la técnica de sedimentación natural se examinaron 358 muestras fecales. La prevalencia de F. hepatica fue 69.83 % (IC 95% 65.08 – 74.59), seguido de Calicophoron spp. 60.34 % (IC 95% 55.27 – 65.40) y una prevalencia de infección mixta 41.62 % (IC95% 36.51 – 46.73). La presencia de h… Show more
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