Research Article
Fasciola hepatica in Some Buffaloes and Cattle by PCR and Microscopy
Table 3
PCR based detection of fasciolosis in the district abattoir of Kohat.
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Sample | Cow | Buffalo | Total sample | Prevalence % |
Total prevalence % |
Other findings | Positive sample | Negative sample | Positive sample | Negative sample | Cow | Buffaloes | Cow | Buffalo |
| Faecal sample | 1 | 38 | 3 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 2.56% (1/39) | 7.5% (3/40) | 5.06% (4/79) | E. histolytica and G. lamblia cryptosporidium |
| Liver sample | 3 | 35 | 5 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 8.33% (3/38) | 12.19% (5/41) | 10.12% (8/79) | No other findings |
| G. total | 4 | 73 | 8 | 76 | 77 | 81 | 5.19% (4/77) | 9.8% (8/81) | 7.59% (12/158) | E. histolytica and G. lamblia cryptosporidium |
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