This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors of gastrointestinal parasite GIP infections in goats in Sironko District. Randomly selected livestock farmers 28 were interviewed. Two hundred twenty faecal and blood samples were analysed using laboratory techniques. The overall prevalence of GIP was Nematodes were the most prevalent The level of GIP infections were; Eimeria Further analysis showed high It is concluded that there is a high prevalence of GIP linked with heavy infection in the area.
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Skip to main content Skip to main navigation menu Skip to site footer. Department of Animal Health. Keywords: Gastrointestinal parasites, Goats, Risk factors, Resilience.
