Hematological, coprological and tracheoscopy results in pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) experimentally infected with Syngamus trachea

V. Vrabec; A. Königová; Z. Vasilková; E. Sesztáková; F. Humeník; P. Lazár; L. Molnár

doi:10.2478/helm-2025-0019

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Tracheoscopic finding of Syngamus trachea adults fixed to tracheal mucosal lining.

Adult gapeworms fi xed in lower part of trachea, bifurcation seen.

Infectious L3 larvae of Syngamus trachea encysted in the body wall of earthworm – compression microscope slide, magnification 10x.

Summary of endoscopic and EPG examinations in young and old pheasants.
A - group infected with three earthworms; B - group infected with five earthworms; C - group infected with 200 embryonated eggs; D - control group — Summary of endoscopic and EPG examinations in young and old pheasants. A - group infected with three earthworms; B - group infected with five earthworms; C - group infected with 200 embryonated eggs; D - control group

Hematological findings in young pheasants_

YOUNG PHEASANTS (8 ws)	Ec (T/l)Mean ± SD	Ht (1/1)	Hb (g/l)	Le (G/l)	He (%)	Eo (%)	Ba (%)	Ly (%)	Mo (%)
A 1	2.88 ± 0.145	0.389 ± 0.016	101.6 ± 4.20	32.4 ± 3.168	29.9 ± 4.48	0.8 ± 0.6	0.6 ± 0.49	68.2 ± 3.74	0.5 ± 0.5
A	2.745 ± 0.14	0.381 ± 0.012	98.4 ± 3.072	33.9 ± 2.467	28.3 ± 3.29	1.5 ± 0.67	0.7 ± 0.46	68.8 ± 3.09	0.7 ± 0.46
t-test
Paired t test
P value	p<0.0001	0.0031	0.0004	0.0384	0.0330	0.0445	0.6601	0.3133	0.388
P value summary	***	**	***	*	*	*	ns	ns	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
B 1	2.903 ± 0.211	0.394 ± 0.013	101.6 ± 4.521	32.5 ± 3.354	31.5 ± 3.07	0.6 ± 0.663	0.6 ± 0.49	66.4 ± 3.23	0.9 ± 0.94
B	2.645 ± 0.186	0.387 ± 0.014	95.2 ± 2.675	33.1 ± 3.30	33.6 ± 3.26	1.6 ± 0.916	0.8 ± 0.6	63.2 ± 4.38	0.9 ± 0.7
t-test
Paired t test
P value	p<0.0001	0.2848	0.0005	0.4679	0.0029	0.0229	0.4486	0.0054	1.0000
P value summary	***	ns	***	ns	**	*	ns	**	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No
C 1	2.94 ± 0.213	0.386 ± 0.019	103.3 ± 7.563	33.0 ± 3.464	31.3 ± 4.34	0.5 ± 0.5	0.6 ± 0.49	67.0 ± 4.47	0.6 ± 0.49
C	2.602 ± 0.174	0.391 ± 0.014	96.6 ± 4.841	34.2 ± 1.72	33.1 ± 4.18	1.2 ± 0.6	0.5 ± 0.5	64.6 ± 4.50	0.6 ± 0.49
t-test
Paired t test
P value	p<0.0001	0.4525	0.0003	0.1475	0.0744	0.0013	0.6733	0.0351	1.0000
P value summary	***	ns	***	ns	ns	**	ns	*	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
D 1	2.8 ± 0.201	0.399 ± 0.014	100.4 ± 7.618	31.3 ± 2.90	30.8 ± 3.46	0.6 ± 0.489	0.7 ± 0.64	67.2 ± 3.43	0.7 ± 0.46
D	2.86 ± 0.241	0.405 ±0.01	100.0 ± 5.059	30.9 ± 2.165	32.5 ± 4.15	0.7 ± 0.64	0.6 ± 0.49	65.7 ± 3.82	0.5 ± 0.5
t-test
Paired t test
P value	0.0299	0.3288	0.7239	0.5744	0.2745	0.6783	0.7142	0.2932	0.388
P value summary	*	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

Hematological findings in adult pheasants_

ADULT PHEASANTS (11 ms)	Ec (T/l)Mean ± SD	Ht (1/1)	Hb (g/l)	Le (G/l)	He (%)	Eo (%)	Ba (%)	Ly (%)	Mo (%)
A 1	2.64 ± 0.234	0.396 ± 0.013	103.7 ± 6.914	29.5 ± 4.227	34.1 ± 6.58	0.60 ± 0.49	0.6 ± 0.49	64.1 ± 6.17	0.6 ± 0.49
A	2.525 ± 0.194	0.384 ± 0.013	100.5 ± 5.937	31.2 ± 3.627	33.8 ± 9.64	1.40 ± 0.66	0.7 ± 0.64	63.3 ± 9.34	0.8 ± 0.63
t-test
Paired t test
P value	p<0.0001	p<0.0001	0.0003	0.0020	0.8056	0.0031	0.7142	0.5395	0.4486
P value summary	***	***	***	**	ns	**	ns	ns	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No
B 1	2.471 ± 0.206	0.397 ± 0.015	103.9 ± 6.204	28.0 ± 2.863	35.6 ± 8.59	0.6 ± 0.66	0.8 ± 0.75	61.2 ± 8.68	0.4 ± 0.49
B	2.27 ± 0.159	0.396 ± 0.012	93.4 ± 3.072	31.0 ± 3.065	35.6 ± 8.52	1.6 ± 0.92	0.8 ± 0.75	61.6 ± 8.31	0.4 ± 0.49
t-test
Paired t test
P value	0.0026	0.7577	p<0.0001	0.0067	1.0000	0.0038	1.0000	0.1039	1.0000
P value summary	**	ns	***	**	ns	**	ns	ns	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No
C 1	2.954 ± 0.3	0.395 ± 0.017	104.8 ± 7.871	28.3 ± 4.605	28.5 ± 5.82	0.5 ± 0.5	0.8 ± 0.75	69.2 ± 6.16	1 ± 0.77
C	2.877 ± 0.283	0.397 ± 0.012	106.7 ± 7.10	30.6 ± 3.104	31.4 ± 3.58	0.8 ± 0.75	0.6 ± 0.49	64.4 ± 5.68	0.8 ± 0.75
t-test
Paired t test
P value	0.1226	0.7435	0.0973	0.0531	0.2191	0.2789	0.5109	0.0056	0.5843
P value summary	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	**	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
D 1	2.833 ± 0.195	0.396 ± 0.017	102.7 ± 5.254	32.1 ± 2.30	33.1 ± 3.24	0.6 ± 0.66	0.4 ± 0.49	65.1 ± 3.21	0.8 ± 0.6
D	2.814 ± 0.219	0.386 ± 0.016	102.1 ± 4.369	32.5 ± 2.418	32.2 ± 2.23	0.6 ± 0.66	0.4 ± 0.49	66.2 ± 2.36	0.6 ± 0.66
t-test
Paired t test
P value	0.7115	0.1679	0.6748	0.6959	0.4036	1.0000	1.0000	0.2919	0.5109
P value summary	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns	ns
Are means signif.different? (P<0.05)	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

Hematological, coprological and tracheoscopy results in pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) experimentally infected with Syngamus trachea

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Hematological findings in young pheasants_

Hematological findings in adult pheasants_

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