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Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú
versión impresa ISSN 1609-9117
Resumen
PAJARES, Teófilo Severino Torrel; ROJAS-MONCADA, Juan; COLLANTES, José Eduardo Estela y VARGAS-ROCHA, Luis. Fasciola hepatica in Cavia porcellus from 10 communities in the district of Chota, Cajamarca, Peru. Rev. investig. vet. Perú [online]. 2022, vol.33, n.2, e20880. Epub 01-Abr-2022. ISSN 1609-9117. http://dx.doi.org/10.15381/rivep.v33i2.20880.
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Fasciola hepatica in guinea pigs from 10 communities in the Chota district, Cajamarca region, Peru. In total, 370 faecal samples collected at random from guinea pigs without distinction of age, line, type, breed or sex were analysed by the Lumbreras Rapid Sedimentation Technique. It was found a prevalence of 4.6 ± 2.13% (17/370) of guinea pigs positive to F. hepatica.
Palabras clave : guinea pig; Fasciola hepatica; prevalence.