Gastrointestinal Helminths in Slaughtered Cattle in Ibadan, South-Western Nigeria

Table 1

Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminths obtained from slaughtered cattle in south-western Nigeria.

Species of helminth	Number of examined samples	Number of positive samples ()	Prevalence (%)
Strongyle-type eggs	397	260	65.50
Strongyloides species	397	19	4.86
Toxocara vitulorum	397	4	1.01
Nematodirus sp.	397	1	0.3
Paramphistomum cervi	397	61	15.37
Fasciola gigantica	397	34	8.56
Dicrocoelium dendriticum	397	10	2.52
Moniezia benedeni	397	8	2.01