Table 1.
Proportional Distribution of Nematodes, Protozoa, Cestodes, and Trematodes in Sampled Camels Populations
| Parasites | Number of samples | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Nematodes | 112 | 56% |
| Protozoa | 57 | 28.5% |
| Cestodes | 29 | 14.5% |
| Trematodes | 2 | 1% |
| Total | 200 | 100% |
Table 2.
Percentage of Parasite Genera in infected Camels.
| Parasites | Number of samples | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Nematodes | ||
| Trichostrongylus spp | 66 | 33% |
| Strongyloides spp | 16 | 8 |
| Nematodirus spp | 12 | 6 |
| Haemonchus spp | 7 | 3.5 |
| Dictyocaulus spp | 6 | 3 |
| Trichuris spp | 5 | 2.5% |
| Cestodes | ||
| Fasciola hepatica | 21 | 10.5% |
| Anoplcephala spp. | 8 | 4% |
| Trematodes | ||
| Paramphistomum cervi | 2 | 1% |
| Protozoa | ||
| Moneizia benedeni | 25 | 12.5 |
| Giardia spp | 14 | 7% |
| Eimeria spp | 12 | 6% |
| Entamoeba spp | 4 | 2% |
| Balantidium coli | 2 | 1% |
| Total | 200 | 100% |
Fig. 1.
Eggs of (A) Strongyloide spp., Trichostrogylus spp., and Nematodirus spp. X40.
Fig. 2.
eggs of Dictyocaulus spp., Trichuris trichura, and Fasciola hepatica. X40.
Fig. 3.
(A) Egg of Anoplcephala perfolata, (B) Oocyst of Anoplcephala magna, (C) Egg of Eimeria spp. X100.
Fig. 4.
(A) Trophozoite of Entamoeba spp. (X40), (B) cyst of Giardia spp.(X40) (C) eggs of Strongyloid and Trichostrongylus (X10).
Fig. 5.
(A) Eggs of Strongyloide, Trichostrongylus, and Nematoodirus (X10); (B) eggs of Balantidium coli and Trichostrongylus (X10); (C) Strongyloide and Trichostrongylus (X40).
Fig. 6.
Eggs of (A) Monezia benedeni (X10); (B) Paramphistomum cervi, and Haemonchus spp.X40.
Fig. 7.
Agarose gel electrophoresis that explains the PCR product analysis of Trichostrongylus spp. from camel fecal samples. Rows 1 through 10 are some positive samples for Trichostrongylus spp. at 290 bp result size, and M is the indication (1500 – 100 bp).