Retracted: The Prevalence of Nematode Parasites in Sheep and Goat at Eastern Hararghe Administrative Zone, Haramaya Woreda of Six Kebeles and Haramaya University Shoat Farm
Published: 2019-05-31
Page: 113-122
Issue: 2019 - Volume 2 [Issue 2]
Dugasa Hirpa Negewo *
Department of Veternary Medicine, Haramaya University, Ethiopia.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
The Thesis is conducted on 11 Genera of Nematode parasites prevalence in sheep and Goats at Eastern Hararghe Administrative Zone ,Haramaya Woreda’s of six kebeles and Haramaya University Sheep and sheep and Goat Farm by collecting of fecal sample or coprological examination to identify Eggs, species ,and adult parasites using a qualitative examination methods and detecting the prevalence rate of the species Egg Per-gram of feces (EPG) such as :- Hemonchus 30%, Trichostrongylus 27%, Bunostomum 4%, Chabertia ovina 3%, Dictyaucaulus 1%, Trichuris 2%, Strongyloides 2%, Nematodirus 5%, cooperia 2%, Oesophagostomum 24% and meulleris 2%. Parasitological study revealed that of 327 infected sheep and goats ,the majority of animals 316 out of 327(96.64%) were infected by more than one parasites and only 11(3.36%) harbored single or pure infection. However, descriptive statistical analysis indicated that there is no significant difference (P>0.05) based on species, breeds, sex, age and Origin.
Retraction Notice: This paper has been retracted from the journal. This journal is determined to promote integrity in research publication. This retraction is in spirit of the same. After formal procedures editor(s) and publisher have retracted this paper on 24th July-2019. Related policy is available here: http://goo.gl/lI77Nn
Keywords: Hemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Strongyloides, Strongylus bunostomum, Chabertia ovina, nematodiru, Dictayocaulus, cooperia, Trichuris, and mularis, and EPG of feces.