The genus Heterakis Dujardin, 1845 is one of the most widely distributed genera of
nematode parasites of domestic and wild birds. Geographically and ecologically …

Heterakis gallinarum is one of the most common round worms infecting wide range of
terrestrial birds including domestic fowl. H. dispar and H. isolonche are the species of same …

Heterakis gallinarum infection of turkeys is worldwide distributed causing severe economic
losses. The current study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of Heterakis …

This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in
domestic turkeys and infection rates of gastrointestinal parasites infesting turkeys and the …

Francolins are among the very gregarious variety of game birds severely infected by various
parasites that may cause an important source for infection transmission in humans by eating …

Poultry breeding is one of the most promising branches of agriculture. Serious losses to this
industry are caused by invasion diseases, including chicken heterakosis, which is …

Background: Histomoniasis is caused by the protozoan Histomonas meleagridis with an
intermediate host of Heterakis gallinarum, which results in ulceration of the ceca walls …