Incidencia de stephanurus dentatus en cerdos faenados en el camal municipal del cantón Gualaceo.

Abstract

This research work was conducted in the Gualaceo Canton in order to determine the incidence of parasite Stephanurus dentatus in pigs slaughtered in the municipal slaughterhouse of Canton named, this research was conducted in a 3 month period of field study from the April 17, 2013 to July 14, 2013. During this period 656 pig kidney and their ureters were analyzed by the method of diagnosing post-mortem macroscopic observation. The 656 pigs were classified under the parameters of sex, race, age, type of feeding, breeding and health system management. Of the 656 pigs sampled were those from the following parishes: Remigio Crespo, San Juan, Luis Cordero, Mariano Moreno, Daniel Cordova Toral, corresponding to the races Creole, Mestizo, Landrace, Yorkshire, of which 346 were females and 310 males, between the ages of 6 to 25 months, the same as in a higher percentage received a mixed diet that is balanced and waste. 100% of pigs slaughtered 91.16% were raised in the confinement system and 8.84% grazing, it was determined that the processed sample, 416 (63.4%) were dewormed, 57 (8, 7%) was vaccinated pigs, 96 pigs (14.6%) received deworming and vaccination, 279 (13.3%) specimens did not receive any treatment. The results show that in pigs slaughtered at the municipal slaughterhouse of Canton Gualaceo a positive case Stephanurus dentatus which is not significant when compared to results obtained in the refrigerator camal Babahoyo whose results were a higher percentage results were found.