01856nas a2200193 4500008004100000022001400041245009100055210006900146300001200215490000600227520121600233653001601449653001301465653001001478653001101488100003001499700002801529856010501557 2015 eng d a2319-770600aEctoparasites of Domestic Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) in Al-Diwaniya City/Iraq0 aEctoparasites of Domestic Turkey iMeleagris gallopavoi in AlDiwa a666-6770 v43 a

The present study was conducted during the period from 1/9/2014 - 1/5/2015; 50 birds of domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) was collected from different areas of Al-Diwaniya city, in order to isolate and diagnose ectoparasites on turkeys as well as study infection percentage by these parasites with the intensity and the most important pathological changes caused by the infection The results showed presence of four species of biting lice (Gonoiocotes gallinae, Goniodes gigas, Menacanthus straminus and Oxylipeurus sp.) by infection and intensity of 10% and 6.81, 0.4% and 4.72, 2% and 0.54, 2% and 0.09, respectively, and two species of ticks (Arguspersicus and Haemophysalis sp. Nymph) by injury and intensity of 2% and 0.54, 0.2% and 0.24, respectively. The results also showed that the infection distribution in external parasites of turkey by sex were higher in males than females because the infection percentage was reached32 and 12% respectively, as well as incidence a many of pathological and gross changes of infected birds lice such as lethargy, laziness, wings sagging, nervous tension, break feathers and loosed in addition to skin color changed, appearance of scratches and bleeding

10abiting lice10adomestic10aticks10aTurkey1 aAl-Mayali, Hadi, M. Hamza1 aKadhim, Hind, Alshabiny uhttps://www.ijcmas.com/vol-4-10/Hadi%20M.%20Hamza%20Al-Mayali%20and%20Hind%20A.%20Abdul%20Kadhim.pdf01845nas a2200181 4500008004100000245009100041210006900132260001200201300001400213490000600227520121600233653001601449653002001465653001001485100002901495700003401524856010501558 2015 eng d00aEctoparasites of Domestic Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) in Al-Diwaniya City/Iraq0 aEctoparasites of Domestic Turkey iMeleagris gallopavoi in AlDiwa c10-2015 a669 - 6770 v43 a

The present study was conducted during the period from 1/9/2014 - 1/5/2015; 50 birds of domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) was collected from different areas of Al-Diwaniya city, in order to isolate and diagnose ectoparasites on turkeys as well as study infection percentage by these parasites with the intensity and the most important pathological changes caused by the infection The results showed presence of four species of biting lice (Gonoiocotes gallinae, Goniodes gigas, Menacanthus straminus and Oxylipeurus sp.) by infection and intensity of 10% and 6.81, 0.4% and 4.72, 2% and 0.54, 2% and 0.09, respectively, and two species of ticks (Arguspersicus and Haemophysalis sp. Nymph) by injury and intensity of 2% and 0.54, 0.2% and 0.24, respectively. The results also showed that the infection distribution in external parasites of turkey by sex were higher in males than females because the infection percentage was reached32 and 12% respectively, as well as incidence a many of pathological and gross changes of infected birds lice such as lethargy, laziness, wings sagging, nervous tension, break feathers and loosed in addition to skin color changed, appearance of scratches and bleeding

10abiting lice10aDomestic turkey10aticks1 aAl-Mayali, Hadi, Madlool1 aAbdul_Kadhim, Hind, Alshabiny uhttps://www.ijcmas.com/vol-4-10/Hadi%20M.%20Hamza%20Al-Mayali%20and%20Hind%20A.%20Abdul%20Kadhim.pdf