Korean Journal of Veterinary Research (대한수의학회지)
- Volume 40 Issue 2
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- Pages.339-343
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- 2000
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- 2466-1384(pISSN)
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- 2466-1392(eISSN)
Isolation and prevalence of Setaria microfilariae in cattle
소에서 Setaria속 사상충 자충의 분리와 감염상황
- Moon, Moo-hong (College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University) ;
- Kang, Seung-won (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service)
- Accepted : 2000.05.15
- Published : 2000.06.25
Abstract
Isolation and identification, prevalence and density of Setaria microfilariae(mf) were investigated in the blood of 406 cattle slaughtered at the abatoirs in Yungnam province from February 1999 to March 2000. Nine ml of blood from the jugular vein was collected in a test tube including EDTA respectively. The blood was mixed(10 : 1) with 0.2% Saponin in saline solution. This mixture was diluted again(1 : 10) with saline solution and stirred. This diluted mixture was filtered using Millipore membrane filter with a pore size of