Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu

A cross sectional study on Cryptosporidium in goats at farms in Terengganu was conducted from February to October 2015. In this study, an attempt was made to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in the faeces of 454 goats from four selected farms in Terengganu. The oocysts were isolat...

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Main Authors: Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa, Hashim, Najat, Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani, Barudin, Mohd Aiman, Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan, Mohammad, Mardhiah, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Mat Yusof, Afzan
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spelling iium-520542017-09-05T16:57:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/ Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa Hashim, Najat Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani Barudin, Mohd Aiman Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan Mohammad, Mardhiah Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman Mat Yusof, Afzan QR Microbiology A cross sectional study on Cryptosporidium in goats at farms in Terengganu was conducted from February to October 2015. In this study, an attempt was made to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in the faeces of 454 goats from four selected farms in Terengganu. The oocysts were isolated using formol-ether concentration method and stained by modified Ziehl-Neelsen staining. Overall prevalence of Cryptosporidium was 48.7% (221/454). Therefore, better animal husbandry practices by the animal handlers and farmers with well-coordinated sanitary monitoring by the field veterinarians are greatly recommended to reduce the occurrence of infections. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/1/Prevalence%20of%20Cryptosporidium%20in%20goats%20in%20Terengganu.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/6/52054-program.pdf Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa and Hashim, Najat and Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah and Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani and Barudin, Mohd Aiman and Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan and Mohammad, Mardhiah and Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman and Mat Yusof, Afzan (2016) Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu. In: 52nd Annual Scientific Conference Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 2nd-3rd March 2016, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://www.msptm.org/
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Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
Hashim, Najat
Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani
Barudin, Mohd Aiman
Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
Mohammad, Mardhiah
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Mat Yusof, Afzan
Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu
description A cross sectional study on Cryptosporidium in goats at farms in Terengganu was conducted from February to October 2015. In this study, an attempt was made to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in the faeces of 454 goats from four selected farms in Terengganu. The oocysts were isolated using formol-ether concentration method and stained by modified Ziehl-Neelsen staining. Overall prevalence of Cryptosporidium was 48.7% (221/454). Therefore, better animal husbandry practices by the animal handlers and farmers with well-coordinated sanitary monitoring by the field veterinarians are greatly recommended to reduce the occurrence of infections.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
Hashim, Najat
Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani
Barudin, Mohd Aiman
Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
Mohammad, Mardhiah
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Mat Yusof, Afzan
author_facet Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
Hashim, Najat
Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani
Barudin, Mohd Aiman
Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
Mohammad, Mardhiah
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Mat Yusof, Afzan
author_sort Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
title Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu
title_short Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu
title_full Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu
title_fullStr Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of Cryptosporidium in goats in Terengganu
title_sort prevalence of cryptosporidium in goats in terengganu
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/1/Prevalence%20of%20Cryptosporidium%20in%20goats%20in%20Terengganu.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52054/6/52054-program.pdf
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