Study of ovine cysticercosis in two slaughterhouses in the north of Algeria Study of ovine cysticercosis in two slaughterhouses in the north of Algeria El En

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28 janvier 2022

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A DAHMANI et al., « Study of ovine cysticercosis in two slaughterhouses in the north of Algeria », eJournals, ID : 10670/1.3cj59r


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A total of 10696 randomly selected sheep have been collected in two slaughterhouses in the north of Algeria (El Harrach and Boufarik) to determine the prevalence of ovine cysticercosis, to find out the association between prevalence and potential risk factors as well as to assess the distribution of C. tenuicollis and C. ovis in surface’s muscles, viscera and cavities (abdominal, thoracic and pelvic) of slaughtered sheep. Sheep were native breedsand originated from different sub-districts within the municipality and its environs. All the slaughtered sheep carcasses were visually and carefully inspected. Ovine cysticercosis was found in 461 sheep (4.31%). There were Cysticercus tenuicollis and Cysticercus ovis with respectively, 2.25% and 2.06% prevalence. The prevalence of C. ovis was significantly higher (p

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