The world's poultry population is on the ascendency as a result of the high demand for
poultry product by consumers. In Africa, poultry meat is estimated to represent almost 25% of …

The present study was carried out to establish the gastrointestinal parasites in local and
exotic breeds of chickens reared in Gwagwalada, Guinea Savannah Zone of Nigeria. It was …

Poultry industry occupies an important position in the provision of animal protein and plays a
vital role in the national economy. Helminthiasis caused by helminth parasites is one of the …

Background and Aim: In avian and other species, mucins (MUCs) play a crucial role in the
gastrointestinal tract (GIT), and constitute a large group of O-glycosylated glycoproteins, are …

Prevalence of Giardia duodenalis in recently acquired and acclimatized Kalahari Red goats
in Nigeria was determined using a commercially produced enzyme-linked immunosorbent …

Background Mucins have vital pathophysiological role in gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of avian
and other species. However, despite this very little is known about the types of mucins …

Aim: The study was conducted to determine the gastrointestinal parasites among
slaughtered Chicken at Yam Zone Market, Creek Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria …

In Ghana, the number of poultry farms has recently increased considerably. Research
findings from across the country implicated helminths as a major cause of ill health and …

Chicken remains the most intensively reared domesticated poultry species in the animal
production industry in Africa. A cross-sectional study was conducted from April to November …

Aim: This research was designed to assess the prevalence of intestinal helminthes with
respect to age, sex and breeds of chicken slaughtered at Eke-Awka Market, Awka, Anambra …