Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
DOI
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Abstract
This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of liver fluke infection in sheep in the northwest region of Iran (municipal slaughterhouse of Tabriz). The study included the livers of 140 sheep that were collected by systematic random sampling. The prevalence rate of Fasciola hepatica and Dicrocoelium dendriticum was 8.57% and 20%, respectively.
Keywords
Prevalence, Fasciola hepatica, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, sheep, Iran
First Page
305
Last Page
307
Recommended Citation
GHAZANI, MOHAMMAD H. MOVASSAGH; VALILOU, MOHAMMAD R.; AHMADZADEH, ALI R.; KARAMI, AMIR R.; and ZIRAK, KHADIJEH (2008) "The Prevalence of Sheep Liver Trematodes in the Northwest Region of Iran," Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences: Vol. 32: No. 4, Article 12. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/veterinary/vol32/iss4/12
