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EPIZOOTIC ANALYSIS OF PARASITIC COMPLEX IN TURKEYS AT YARD FARMS OF THE PLAIN ZONE OF THE KABARDINO-BALKARIAN REPUBLIC
Pashaev V.Sh., Kabardiev S.Sh., Aliev Sh.K., Bittirov A.M., Begiev S.Zh.
Kabardino-Balkarian V.M. Kokov State Agrarian University,
Prikaspiisk Zonal Scientific Research Veterinary Institute.
Summary
In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic the parasite complex in turkeys consists of 9 Protozoa species and 20 biohelminths and geohelminths. In parasitic fauna of turkeys 3 Protozoa species predominate: Eimeria gallopavonis, Histomonas meleagridis, Cryptosporidium meleagris as well 13 helminth species: Echinostoma revolutum, Hypoderaeum conoideum, Notocotylus attenuatus, Prosthogonimus ovatus, Prosthogonimus cuneatus, Raillietina tetragona, Raillietina echinobothrida, Skrjabina caucasica, Capillaria caudinflata, Capillaria obsignata, Thominx meleagridis, Ascaridia galli and Dispharynx nasuta.
© 2015 The Author(s). Published by All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fundamental and Applied Parasitology of Animals and Plants named after K.I. Skryabin.
This is an open access article under the Agreement of 02.07.2014 (Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) and the Agreement of 12.06.2014 (CABI.org / Human Sciences section).