A STUDY OF AEGYPTIANELLA SPP IN SOME SPECIES OF BIRDS IN MOSUL CITY-IRAQ

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Abstract
During this study examination of 205 blood samples collected from four species of birds , chickens(50), ducks(75), turkeys(30), and pigeon(50) in different regions of Mosul city for the detection of Aegyptianella spp. The total percentage of infection was 28.29% and infection was (33.33%), (30%), (26.66%), and (20%) in ducks ,pigeons, turkeys and chickens respectively . An Anaplasma –like organism form ,rounded and piriform shaped with varying sizes 0.83-4.15μ . Parasitemia in chickens, pigeons, turkeys, and ducks respectively were1.7%, 2.5%, 2.6%, 2.8%.

Article Title العربیة

دراسة لطفيلي Aegyptianella spp في بعض أنواع الطيور في مذينة الموصل /العراق

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ايمان غانم سليمان
Volume 11, Issue 1
Spring 2012
Page 84-89

  • Receive Date 01 June 2012
  • Revise Date 20 June 2012
  • Accept Date 25 June 2012
  • Publish Date 28 June 2012