Levantamento parasitário de camelos e dromadários (Camelus bactrianus e Camelus dromedarius) mantidos em cativeiro na Região Metropolitana de Curitiba, Paraná

• Autor(a) principal: Nette, Maria Danielle
• Data de Publicação: 2021
• Outros Autores: Imbrizi, Pietra
• Tipo de documento: Trabalho de conclusão de curso
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório do Centro Universitário Braz Cubas
• Texto Completo: https://repositorio.cruzeirodosul.edu.br/handle/123456789/3315
• topic: Camelídeos; Coprocultura; Haemonchus; Nematódeos; OPG; CNPQ::CIENCIAS AGRARIAS::MEDICINA VETERINARIA

The camels and dromedaries (Camelus bactrianus and Camelus dromedarius) are animals that can be raised as source of meat, milk, wool, transportation and traction work. Due to its domestication, when the purpose is production, it became necessary to know about its pathologies, habits and parasites in order to improve its handling and its zootechnical indices. The gastrointestinal parasites already known in these animals, being the nematodes the most common, causes economic, zoonotic, environmental and zootechnical losses. The aim of this study was doing a parasitological survey in camels and dromedaries in a commercial property in the suburb of Curitiba in the state of Paraná, Brazil. In order to do that, fecal samples of the eight animals from the property were collected and analyzed with previously results of the property. Around 10% of all analyzed results were negative and the rest of the samples showed a predominance of strongylides eggs, followed by Trichuris sp and Capillaria sp. The stool culture identified Haemonchus sp and Tricostrongylus sp genders, having a predominance of Haemonchus sp (76%)