An abattoir survey of helminths in cattle in Swaziland

Mitchell, J.R.

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 48(1): 53-54

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 1019-9128
PMID: 874949
Document Number: 115366
In an abattoir survey involving 5886 bovine carcasses the incidence of helminths [Cysticercus bovis, Oesophagostomum radiatum, Fasciola spp., Cordophilus saggitus, hydatid cysts] which are responsible for condemnation of meat was determined. The prevalence of helminths according to the origin of carcasses is summarized and discussed.

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