ArticleJournal of parasitology research2026
Studies on Pathological Changes in the Gastrointestinal Tract Due to Helminth Infection in Backyard Chickens.
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- Studies on Pathological Changes in the Gastrointestinal Tract Due to Helminth Infection in Backyard Chickens.Journal of parasitology research · 2026Article
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Abstract
Backyard poultry farming is an important aspect for enhancing Pakistan's rural economy, yet helminth infections remain a major issue for flock health and productivity. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth parasites and to record the associated gross and histopathological lesions in backyard chickens from 12 villages in and around Tandojam City, Sindh, Pakistan, between August and December 2022. A total of 76 adult chickens of both sexes were selected through systematic random sampling. Each chicken underwent a complete necropsy, and the gastrointestinal tract was carefully examined for helminth infestation. Tissue samples were collected and processed for histopathological evaluation using hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining. Out of 76 chickens examined, 68 (89.47%) were infected with parasites. Four species of cestode were isolated:
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