Endoparasites of farm-reared pheasants (Phasianus colchicus L.) in Serbia
2012
Pavlović, I., Scientific Veterinary Institute of Serbia, Belgrade (Serbia) | Đorđević, M., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Belgrade (Serbia) | Kulišić, Z., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Belgrade (Serbia)
Endoparasites have an important place in the pathology of farm-reared pheasants. During 2007-2011 we examined a total of 1893 pheasant poults between 4-14 weeks of age and 1432 above 14 weeks. Examination was performed at several pheasantries in Serbia. The following species of genus Eimeria were found: Eimeria colchici, Eimeria phasiani and Eimeria duodenalis. The following helminth species were found: Syngamus trachea, Ascaridia galli, Ascaridia columbe, Heterakis gallinarum, Heterakis isolonche, Capillaria caudinflata, Capillaria annulata, Capillaria obsignata, Capillaria phasianina, Acuaria haemulosa, Raillietina tetragona, Raillietina echinobothrida and Davainea proglottina. The intensity of infection in total was not high, except in case of infection with ascaridia and gapeworms, and depends on the age of examined birds.
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