Browsing Research Output by Subject "Cysticercosis"
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Risk factors and prevalence of Porcine cysticercosis in free range pigs of selected areas of South Africa
(Agricultural Research Communication Centre, 2016)Taenia solium, a pig tapeworm, is an important zoonotic parasite common in countries with low standards of personal hygiene and poor environmental sanitation and control measures. Man is the definitive host while pigs are ... -
Sero-prevalence of Taenia spp. infections in cattle and pigs in rural farming communities in Free State and Gauteng provinces, South Africa
(Elsevier, 2017)The aim of this study was to determine sero-prevalence of bovine and porcine cysticercosis in cattle and pigs in rural farming communities in Free State and Gauteng Provinces, Republic of South Africa. Blood samples were ...