Spirurids of the domestic ungulate in Iraq

Abstract

At the first the results on the extensity and intensity of telaziosis in cows and buffalos in Iraq were given. Registered pathogens - Thelazia gulosa, T. skrjabini, T. rhodesi. It was determined the dynamic of infection telazies cows and buffaloes in the 3 provinces of Iraq. In the province of Najaf was registered the highest growth of infection cows telazies which begins two months earlier, reaching a peak in November. In Buffalo was identified one type telazies - Thelazia gulosa. It was found that an increase in the infestation of buffalo of telazies surveyed provinces of Iraq begins later than in cows.