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Definition of degree of participation of a chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra)
in formation of the natural focus of echinococcosis in the forest massifs of the North Caucasus
B.M. Shipshev, F.I. Kishtikova, A.I. Tokhayeva, A.A. Tkhakakhova, I.H. Shakhbiyev, R.B. Bersanukayeva, H.H. Shakhbiyev, S.Sh. Mantayeva
A chamois are infected with Echinococcus granulosus at 12,0% at detection on the average 6,0±0,4 cysts/goal. E. granulosus cysts had the small size. In a liver and lungs of a chamois at the same time 3,6±0,3 of fertile cysts and 2,4±0,2 cysts/goal of acephalocysts of E. granulosus are registered respectively. The number of protoscolexes in 1 ml of the liquid reached 43,6±5,3 sp. It was found more than 70 % fertile cysts of E. granulosus in lungs.
Keywords: chamois, Echinococcus granulosus, contamination, North Caucasus.