Acta Vet. Brno 2025, 94: 13-21

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202594010013

Determination of the prevalence and parasite burden of Coeunurus cerebralis and Oestrus ovis in sheep in Siirt province of Türkiye

Murat Kara1ID, Burcak Aslan Celik1ID, Ozgur Yasar Celik2ID, Adnan Ayan3ID, Muhammed Ahmed Selcuk1ID, Kerem Ercan2ID, Ozge Oktay Ayan4ID

1Siirt University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Parasitology, Siirt, Türkiye
2Siirt University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Siirt, Türkiye
3Van Yüzüncü Yıl University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Genetics, Van, Türkiye
4Van Yüzüncü Yıl University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, Van, Türkiye

Received July 31, 2024
Accepted February 15, 2025

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