Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology

Department of Biology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Biography

Fawzia Hassan Toulah has extended his valuable service for many years and has been a recipient of many award and grants. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Prevalence of Hydatidosis among Slaughtered Sheep in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  Author(s): Fawzia Hassan Toulah and Ibtehal Mohammad Albalawi*
  
  Hydatidosis is one of the most parasitic diseases transmitted from carnivores (dogs) to human, causing deterioration in health and also transmitted to herbivores animals causing a substantial economic loss in the productivity of meat with low quality. In these days there is an increase in gain dogs at home, with its high risk of infection with many parasitic diseases such as Hydatidosis. The present study was conducted to provide a recent view on the current status of Hydatidosis among slaughter sheep in Makkah through periodic visiting to Alkaakia slaughterhouse three times on week for one year from January 2017 to January 2018. Summer revealed the highest prevalence in sheep. Obtained data about the infection were analyzed statistically was done on the sheep slaughtered there. The total infection rate was 8.12% (4284/52783) in sheep, while the most infected organs were liver. In con.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2155-9597.19.10.358

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