Research Article
A Survey of Seasonal Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in Donkeys from a Semiarid Sub-Saharan Region, Sudan
Table 4
Monthly mean worm count ± SEM of parasites recovered from caecum of necropsied donkeys.
| Months | Large strongyle species | Cyathostomum spp. | Gastrodiscus aegyptiacus |
| January | 143.2 ± 59.6 | 20.3 ± 15.4 | 0 | February | 265.3 ± 62.2 | 104 ± 41.7 | 0 | March | 177.6 ± 73.3 | 152.5 ± 77.5 | 0 | April | 152.5 ± 82.4 | 24 ± 16 | 0 | May | 194.9 ± 70.2 | 367.7 ± 155.6 | 0 | June | 373.2 ± 83.5 | 1012.7 ± 611 | 0 | July | 272.6 ± 159.5 | 57 ± 10 | 1470 | August | 705.3 ± 160.7 | 368.6 ± 91.1 | 0 | September | 314.4 ± 167 | 72.7 ± 70.1 | 45 ± 33 | October | 314.8 ± 60.1 | 38.8 ± 27.9 | 5 | November | 126.4 ± 41.9 | 37.8 ± 12.8 | 0 | December | 1272.2 ± 936.5 | 468.3 ± 173.6 | 0 |
| Overall | 357.6 ± 76.1 | 293.7 ± 85.1 | 391.3 ± 360 |
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