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Efficacy of some diagnostic procedures used for diagnosis of Trypanosomiasis in camels [electronic resource].

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EI-Sherif, A. M

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Sayed, A

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Beni-Suef veterinary medical journal, 2005 v. 15 (2), Special issue [electronic resource]:

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In: Beni-Suef Veterinary Medical Journal. Beni-Suef Vetrinary Medicen Journal November 2005, 4th Scientific conference 2005.v.15(2)(Special issue)Summary: A total of 980 camels were employed in this study for evaluation. of some diagnostic procedures used for diagnosis of camel trypanosomiasis. Clinical examination revealed that 180 (18.37%) camels showed sings of illness including, loss of body weight, anemia, abortion, decrease of animal production and edema in some parts of the body. Parasitological examination of camel's blood smears revealed the presence of Trypanosoma evansi in 57 (5.82%) camels. ELISA detected 99 (63.06%) positive cases while suratex test identit1~ 80 (50.96%) positive cases. Results of mice inoculation test for detection of Trypanosoma evans; among camels showed that 69 (43.95%) camels were positive. The present study clarified that suratex test was 100% sensitive for diagnosis of trypanosomiasis followed by ELISA (98.55%).

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A total of 980 camels were employed in this study for evaluation. of some diagnostic procedures used for diagnosis of camel trypanosomiasis. Clinical examination revealed that 180 (18.37%) camels showed sings of illness including, loss of body weight, anemia, abortion, decrease of animal production and edema in some parts of the body. Parasitological examination of camel's blood smears revealed the presence of Trypanosoma evansi in 57 (5.82%) camels. ELISA detected 99 (63.06%) positive cases while suratex test identit1~ 80 (50.96%) positive cases. Results of mice inoculation test for detection of Trypanosoma evans; among camels showed that 69 (43.95%) camels were positive. The present study clarified that suratex test was 100% sensitive for diagnosis of trypanosomiasis followed by ELISA (98.55%).

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