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Histopathological Studies on parasitic affections of lung and
liver of Humped Camels in Aswan Slaughterhouses, Egypt.

مؤلف البحث
Ahmed K. Dyab
Marwa A. Ahmed
Ahmed G.
Abdelazeem
مجلة البحث
Assiut Vet. Med.

المشارك في البحث
الناشر
Assuit university Faculty of Veterinary medicine
تصنيف البحث
2
عدد البحث
64 (164) April 2020
موقع البحث
www. aun.edu.eg.
سنة البحث
2020
صفحات البحث
60-73
ملخص البحث

This study aimed to investigate the different pathological conditions
caused by parasitic infection in livers and lungs of slaughtered camels leading
to their total or partial condemnation at abattoir. In the present study, 100 lung
and 100 liver samples collected from Aswan slaughter-house. Egypt, for
histopathological studies. 7 out of 100 (7%) camel lung and only one liver were
infected with hydatid cyst the larval stage of Echinoccocus granulosus. Also, 2
out of 100 (2%) camels liver infected with Fasciola spp. No doubt, hydatidosis
and fascioliasis are a public health problem that affects also the human welfare
and economy.