‘survey of gastrointestinal helminth parasites of grazing goats from mantha ’Jalna,(Maharashtra),India

Abstract : In the present study report focus is given on the infection with roundworms,cestodes & trematodes which are infecting the gastrointestinal part of grazing goats from the mantha ground. 298 intestinal examination of goats observed & noticed the different parasitism. It brought into the noticed that helminth infection was more in rainy season as compare to the rest two seasons.Among the helminthes parasites nematodes were Haemonchus (41%), Trichuris (39%), Nematodirus (28%), Strongyloides (17%),ascaris lumbricoides(24%) and Oesophagostomum (25%). Among cestodes, Moneizia (16%), Avitellina (21%) were reported. Among trematodes, Fasciola (31%), Dicrocoelium (30%) and, Paramphistomum (21%) were most prevalent.the present report realized that gastrointestinal helminthic infections varies in different seasons and fluctuating in the parasitism with changing the environment.