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Equine parasites one of the most important areas is the field of infectious parasitic diseases. This field is very dynamic and ever evolving with emerging and fading diseases. Many professionals parasitologist are dedicated to equine infectious diseases ranging from clinicians via laboratory diagnosticians to pathologists. Equine parasites are organisms that live and thrive in the bodies of horses, donkeys, and other equines. These parasites can cause various health issues, ranging from mild discomfort to serious illness, and can impact the overall well-being and performance of the affected animals. Understanding the different types of equine parasites and their life cycles is crucial for effective prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Prof. Oma Hassan Amer - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, for parasitology Department, Zagazig University, Egypt. He holds a PhD in Parasitology on Filariasis in dogs and postdoctoral studies on Effect of chemotherapy on specific antibody levels (I gM, IgG1, IgG2 and IgA) in Brugia malayi in infected Mastomys coucha at Giessen, Germany.
