Zatorska goose - a subject of parasitological research

• Published in: Annals of parasitology Vol. 61; no. 4; p. 253
• Main Authors: Kornaś, Sławomir, Basiaga, Marta, Kowal, Jerzy, Nosal, Paweł, Wierzbowska, Izabela, Kapkowska, Ewa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Poland 2015
• Subjects: Animals; Anseriformes; Coccidiosis - epidemiology; Coccidiosis - parasitology; Coccidiosis - veterinary; Eimeria - classification; Eimeria - isolation & purification; Feces - parasitology; Nematoda - classification; Nematoda - isolation & purification; Nematode Infections - epidemiology; Nematode Infections - parasitology; Nematode Infections - veterinary; Poland - epidemiology; Poultry Diseases - parasitology; Poland

The aim of the study was to determine the level of gastrointestinal parasites in a native breed of geese - Zatorska goose - based on coproscopic testing. Faecal samples were collected from 90 young geese in three age groups (5, 7 and 9 weeks old) in 2014. The geese were kept indoors on deep litter a...