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ArticleIranian journal of parasitology

Acute Fascioliasis as a Leading Cause of Mortality in Free-Ranging Flocks of Domestic Sheep in Babol Countryside, Mazandaran Province, Iran: A Case Report.

Ali Nikpay, Emad Ahmadiara, Atefeh Araghi

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Article in Iranian journal of parasitology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Ali NikpayDepartment of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Amol, Iran.
Emad AhmadiaraDepartment of Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Amol, Iran.
Atefeh AraghiDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Amol, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In July 2021, the School of Veterinary Medicine at Amol University of Special Modern Technologies was informed of high mortality within a sheep flock. Out of 200 animals, 24 sheep died within a few days. Due to the rapid deaths, poisoning was initially suspected but ruled out after clinical observation, sampling, and necropsy. A full herd assessment was performed, and blood and fecal samples were collected from lambs and adults for laboratory analysis. Blood samples were drawn via jugular venipuncture; fecal samples were examined using the Modified McMaster technique to detect helminth eggs or protozoan oocysts. For hematological and biochemical evaluation, blood was divided into EDTA and plain tubes. Serum analysis revealed a significant elevation in AST levels, indicating hepatic tissue damage associated with the parenchymal migration of juvenile

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Acute fascioliasisFasciola hepaticaIran

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PMCPMC13364828

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