Ecological and Faunistic Analysis of Helminths of Sheep (Ovis Aries Dom.) and Goats (Carpa Hyrcus Dom.) in the Tashkent Oasis of Uzbekistan

Abstract

Ecological and faunistic analysis of helminths of sheep (Ovisaries dom.) and goats (Carpahyrcusdom.) in the Tashkent oasis of Uzbekistan. Akramova, F. D., Rakhmanova, A. A., Shakarbaev, U. A., Azimov, D. A. – Some features of the helminthic fauna of sheep (Ovisaries dom.) and goats (Carpahyrcus dom.) were studied alongside the helminths’ ecology and distribution in the Tashkent oasis of Uzbekistan. In total, 50 species of parasitic worms were identified in studied animals in the region; 9 species belong to the class Cestoda, the classTrematodawas represented by 7 species and 34 species were referred to Nematoda. 30 of the species were recorded in the Tashkent oasis for the first time. Original data on the quantitative and qualitative composition and structure of helminthic communities were provided.