Biolocalisation of ectoparasites on village hens (Gallus gallus domesticus) Linne 1758 in Ngaoundere town, Cameroon

Eteme Enama Serge; Augustin Siama; Zra Heli; Bagari Iya Souley; Abdourrachid Naouwass; Djuideu Christian; Njan Nlôga Alexandre Michel

doi:10.22271/j.ento.2024.v12.i3c.9334

May 1, 2024Journal of Entomology and Zoology StudiesOpen Access

Biolocalisation of ectoparasites on village hens (Gallus gallus domesticus) Linne 1758 in Ngaoundere town, Cameroon

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Domestic village hens harbor substantial ectoparasite infestations, with parasites frequently concentrating on distinct anatomical regions of the head.
An overall prevalence of 70.08% was documented on sampled hens, with seasonal rates peaking at 80.1% during the wetter months of the prospective evaluation.
Prospective study sampling village poultry identifies Ceratophyllus gallinae and Argas persicus, highlighting the need for targeted seasonal control measures.

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Prospective study reveals high ectoparasite prevalence on village hens, indicating substantial seasonal variation and parasitic burdens that threaten poultry health.

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