Publication Details
Publisher:
BioScience Academic Publishing
Issue: Vol 3, No 5 (2026)
ISSN: 2997-7185
Abstract
This article focuses on the study of gastrointestinal helminth infections in horses. Currently, drastic changes in the bio-ecological environment are contributing to the widespread occurrence of parasitic and infectious diseases across various regions. The article presents a brief overview of the history of research, pathogen biology, diagnostic methods, and prevalence rates regarding *Alfortia*, *Delafondia*, *Oxyuris*, *Strongyloides*, *Strongylus*, and *Parascaris* infections—diseases caused by parasites inhabiting the equine digestive system.
Keywords
Helminth Ovoscopy
Helminth Larvoscopy
Alfortiosis
Delafondiosis
Oxyuriasis
Strongyloidosis
Strongylosis
Parascaridosis