Internal parasites that infected local rabbits

Hind D Hadi *

Iraq Natural History Research Center and Museum, University of Baghdad, Baghdad Iraq.
 
Review Article
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021, 15(02), 067–071.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2021.15.2.0108
Publication history: 
Received on 17 March 2021; revised on 09 May 2021; accepted on 12 May 2021
 
Abstract: 
Rabbits are animals affected by many different species of parasites, infection Lead to lower body weight gain compared with non-infected rabbits , while sever infection Lead to death , although rabbits are less likely to develop epidemic diseases, but they are exposed to diseases of care and malnutrition, as well as parasitic diseases . Turning to previous studies that dealt with the spread of internal parasites in rabbits such as (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Eimeria sp., Cystecercus pisiformis, Passalurus ambiguous). The current study aimed to defined of intestinal parasite in rabbit. Despite, the few of research on this subject for this study of intestinal parasites that Infection of rabbits and suggestion development of a database of studies of internal parasites affecting rabbits.
 
Keywords: 
Rabbits; Intestinal parasites; Giardia; Eimeria; Cryptosporidium
 
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