Research Article
A Survey of Seasonal Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in Donkeys from a Semiarid Sub-Saharan Region, Sudan
Table 5
Monthly mean worm count ± SEM of parasites recovered from colon of necropsied donkeys.
| Months | Large strongyle species | Cyathostomum spp. | Gastrodiscus aegyptiacus |
| January | 144.3 ± 33.6 | 241.3 ± 101.8 | 0 | February | 463.4 ± 147.3 | 1366.7 ± 574.7 | 0 | March | 160 ± 73.8 | 173.5 ± 112.9 | 0 | April | 170.8 ± 63.8 | 335 ± 118.6 | 0 | May | 410.2 ± 221.6 | 2357.6 ± 1012.7 | 9 | June | 1073 ± 934.6 | 1153.9 ± 504.7 | 2460 | July | 272.7 ± 189 | 620 ± 580 | 2350 | August | 4106.6 ± 2579.2 | 5768.5 ± 3138.7 | 0 | September | 139.6 ± 49.6 | 1606.3 ± 1383 | 207.7 ± 147.5 | October | 2412.9 ± 2084.9 | 2350.8 ± 1094.1 | 5 ± 2 | November | 163.6 ± 29.6 | 1270.8 ± 651.2 | 0 | December | 1272.2 ± 936.5 | 468.3 ± 173.6 | 0 |
| Overall | 1038.4 ± 392.5 | 1739.1 ± 394.5 | 681.3 ± 380.8 |
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