Intestinal helminthiasis of the reptiles of kiev zoo (spread and control measures)

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  • S. O. Dashchenko National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine image/svg+xml
  • O. V. Semenko National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine image/svg+xml

Abstract

The article presents data on the study of the distribution of intestinal helminthiases in reptiles of the Kiev zoo. It is established that 62.3% of reptiles have this or that parasitic invasion. The most common helminthiases in reptiles were representatives of the family Oxyuridae. Use of the drug "Reptilife" has 100% EE and IE in intestinal helminthiases in reptiles.

Keywords: reptiles, Kyiv Zoo, intestinal worm infestations, infestation, ekstensefektyvnist, intensefektyvnist, Reptilife

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2017-11-27

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