1.
Br Vet J
; 141(3): 315-26, 1985.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-3891009
Subject(s)
Camelus/parasitology , Helminthiasis, Animal , Animals , Dipetalonema Infections/veterinary , Echinococcosis/veterinary , Fascioliasis/veterinary , Haemonchiasis/veterinary , Helminthiasis/therapy , Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic/therapy , Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic/veterinary , Lung Diseases, Parasitic/therapy , Lung Diseases, Parasitic/veterinary , Monieziasis/veterinary , Onchocerciasis/veterinary , Trichostrongylosis/veterinary
2.
J Helminthol
; 58(4): 279-85, 1984 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6520373
ABSTRACT
During a survey in 1980-81, 125 of 478 (26.2%) camels in Saudi Arabia were found infected with onchocerciasis. The prevalence rates in local and imported camels were 93/272 (34.2%) and 32/206 (15.5%), respectively. The disease was characterized by hard nodules in the connective tissue around the nuchal ligaments and in the subcutis. The nodules consisted of cavities containing live, degenerate or dead Onchocerca fasciata, inflammatory cells, fibrosis and calcification. The microfilariae were concentrated in the skin over the head and neck regions and often caused mild non-suppurative dermatitis.
Subject(s)
Camelus , Onchocerciasis/veterinary , Animals , Connective Tissue/pathology , Female , Head , Male , Microfilariae , Neck , Onchocerca , Onchocerciasis/epidemiology , Onchocerciasis/pathology , Saudi Arabia , Skin/parasitology , Skin/pathology
3.
Zentralbl Veterinarmed B
; 27(1): 82-4, 1980.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7415666
4.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health
; 4(2): 184-6, 1973 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-4749070
5.
J Parasitol
; 57(6): 1170-4, 1971 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-5003272
6.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
; 65(3): 364-8, 1971.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-5559751