Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, DUVASU, Mathura, India
Present address: 1Department of Veterinary Public Health, M.G.V.C., Bharatpur (Raj.)
2Department of Veterinary Public Health, C.V.S.A.H., DUVASU, Mathura (U.P.)
3Department of Veterinary Parasitology, C.V.S.A.H., DUVASU, Mathura (U.P.)
4Department of Biotechnology, G.V.C., Jaipur (Raj.)
Online published on 9 December, 2011.
Out of 324 buffalo carcasses examined at slaughter house in Agra city of Uttar Pradesh, an overall prevalence of hydatidosis in buffaloes was found to be 9.87% (25 in lungs and 7 in liver). The organ wise prevalence in lungs and liver was 78.12% and 21.87%, respectively, where as, infection rate of hydatidosis in buffalo bulls and the she buffaloes was found to be 10.71% and 12.29%, respectively.
Agra, Buffaloes, Hydatidosis
