Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia

An investigation into the epidemiology of Trypansoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle was conducted for a period of 12 months on a dairy cattle farm in Penninsular Malaysia. The prevalence of parasitaemia was highest in lactating animals (13.4%), followed by those in the dry herd (8.8%), l...

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Main Authors: Cheah, T.S., Sani, R.A., Chandrawathani, P., Bahri, Sansul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 1999
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116174/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116174/1/116174.pdf
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author Cheah, T.S.
Sani, R.A.
Chandrawathani, P.
Bahri, Sansul
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description An investigation into the epidemiology of Trypansoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle was conducted for a period of 12 months on a dairy cattle farm in Penninsular Malaysia. The prevalence of parasitaemia was highest in lactating animals (13.4%), followed by those in the dry herd (8.8%), late pregnant animals (8.1%), early pregnant animals (4.7%), calves (0.3%) and heifers (0.2%). The prevalence of antigenaemia was highest in the lactating animals (54.7%), followed by that in dry animals (53.7%), heifers (51.1%), late pregnant animals (47.7%), early pregnant animals (46.5%) and calves (24.2%).
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spelling upm-1161742025-03-20T01:48:02Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116174/ Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia Cheah, T.S. Sani, R.A. Chandrawathani, P. Bahri, Sansul An investigation into the epidemiology of Trypansoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle was conducted for a period of 12 months on a dairy cattle farm in Penninsular Malaysia. The prevalence of parasitaemia was highest in lactating animals (13.4%), followed by those in the dry herd (8.8%), late pregnant animals (8.1%), early pregnant animals (4.7%), calves (0.3%) and heifers (0.2%). The prevalence of antigenaemia was highest in the lactating animals (54.7%), followed by that in dry animals (53.7%), heifers (51.1%), late pregnant animals (47.7%), early pregnant animals (46.5%) and calves (24.2%). Springer Netherlands 1999 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116174/1/116174.pdf Cheah, T.S. and Sani, R.A. and Chandrawathani, P. and Bahri, Sansul (1999) Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 31 (1). pp. 25-31. ISSN 0049-4747; eISSN: 0049-4747 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1005177300345?error=cookies_not_supported&code=a725a7eb-f21f-4d1d-b744-fee12dc20d75 10.1023/A:1005177300345
spellingShingle Cheah, T.S.
Sani, R.A.
Chandrawathani, P.
Bahri, Sansul
Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia
title Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia
title_full Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia
title_fullStr Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia
title_short Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in Malaysia
title_sort epidemiology of trypanosoma evansi infection in crossbred dairy cattle in malaysia
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116174/1/116174.pdf