1.
J Egypt Soc Parasitol
; 29(2): 495-503, 1999 Aug.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10605500
ABSTRACT
A total of one hundred and seventy two rats were trapped from different localities, Rattus norvegicus and Rattus r. alexandrinus. The overall infection-rate was 54% (93 out 172 rats). The infection rates of identified parasites were 28% cestodes (23.8% Hymenolepis diminuta and 7% Cysticercus fasciolaris), 8% Acanthocephala species (Moniliformis moniliformis) and 7% nematodes (Strongyloides species). On the other hand, 40.7% were infected with protozoa (22.7% Cryptosporidium parvum, 20.3% C. muris, 8% Giardia lamblia and 12.8% Entamoeba cysts).
Subject(s)
Animals, Wild/parasitology , Disease Reservoirs , Helminthiasis/parasitology , Muridae/parasitology , Protozoan Infections/parasitology , Animals , Egypt , Eukaryota/isolation & purification , Helminthiasis/transmission , Helminths/isolation & purification , Protozoan Infections/transmission , Rats , Rodent Diseases/parasitology
2.
Radiographics
; 12(3): 602-5, 1992 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1609149
3.
J Egypt Soc Parasitol
; 18(2): 591-7, 1988 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-3418157