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. 2023 Nov 27;2023:1308329. doi: 10.1155/2023/1308329

Table 2.

Method of screening that identified the various gastrointestinal parasites.

S/N Parasite identified Phylum Method of identification
Sedimentation Centrifugal flotation
1 Ascaris suum Nematoda × ✓
2 Coccidia Apicomplexa ✓ ×
3 Globocephalus urosubulatus Nematoda ✓ ✓
4 Hyostrongylus rubidus Nematoda ✓ ✓
5 Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus Acanthocephala ✓ ×
6 Metastrongylus spp. Nematoda ✓ ✓
7 Oesophagostomum dentatum Nematoda ✓ ✓
8 Physocephalus sexalatus Nematoda ✓ ×
9 Stephanurus dentatus Nematoda × ✓
10 Strongyloides ransomi Nematoda ✓ ✓
11 Trichuris suis Nematoda ✓ ×

✓ = screening method that identified the said parasite; × = not identified.