Occurrence of hydatid cysts in domestic fowls

Nshangano, W.B.

Bulletin of Epizootic Diseases of Africa 18(4): 369-371

1970


ISSN/ISBN: 0007-487X
PMID: 5526762
Document Number: 18817
Hydatid cysts of Echinococcus granulosus are reported from 4 chickens in Uganda. All the chickens had been imported from Britain when only one day old. This is the first report of larval forms of this cestode in hosts other than mammals.

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