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G.N. Sheikh, M.M. Willyat and H. Ashraf
.(2007). "Prevalence of Cryptosporidial Infection in Dairy Calves of Kashmir Valley". Journal of Veterinary Public Health, Vol. 05 Issue 1. Page No: 21-24
Prevalence of Cryptosporidial Infection in Dairy Calves of Kashmir Valley
Page No. : 21-24
ABSTRACT
The overall prevalence of cryptosporidial infection in calves of 1 day to 6 months age was 29.37%. The prevalence was high (33.79%) in calves of < 1 month of age group and were shedding higher number of oocysts in their faeces. Seasonal variation in the prevalence was observed, being higher (43.97%) in winter and lower in autumn (16.48%).Keywords: Calves, Cryptosporidium spp.