Specific structure of helminthes of cattle in the North Western region of the Russian Federation in Vologda region

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SPECIFIC STRUCTURE OF HELMINTHES OF CATTLE IN THE NORTH WESTERN REGION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION IN VOLOGDA REGION

A.L. Krjazhev, V.F. Nikitin

Helminth fauna of cattle in Vologda region is investigated. It is revealed 36 species of helminths, including 5 species of Trematoda, 7 – Cestoda and 24 Nematoda. Fasciola hepatica, Paramphistomum cervi, Moniezia benedeni, Cooperia oncophora, Oesophagostomum venulosum, Ostertagia ostertagi, O. circumcincta, Nematodirus helvetianus, Trichostrongylus axei, Haemonchus contortus, Strongyloides papillosus, Dictyocaulus viviparus, Trichocephalus skrjabini, T. ovis, Neoascaris vitulorum are the most distributed. 16 species of helminths, including Dicrocoelium lanceatum, P. ichikawai, Liorchis scotiae, M. expansa, Thysaniezia giardi, Taenia hydatigena larvae, Bunostomum trigonocephalum, Oe. columbianum, O. trifurcata, O. circumcincta, N. spathiger, T. axei, S. papillosus, Thelazia rhodezi, T. skrjabini, T. ovis and N. vitulorum were found in Vologda region for the first time.

Keywords: helminth fauna, cattle.


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