Table 2.
Frequency of protozoan and helminthes parasites identify captured in 100 wild Nikshahr and Iranshahr districts
| Rodents |
Parasites |
Wild Rodents |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meriones libycus | Meriones hurrianae | Tatera indica | Gerbilus nanus | N (%) | |
| Hymenolepis diminuta | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 (23.4) |
| Hymenolepis nana feraterna | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 (17.0) |
| Spirurida spp. | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 (14.9) |
| Trichuris trichiura | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 (12.7) |
| Skerjabino taenia spp. | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 (8.5) |
| Trichostrongylus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 (4.2) |
| Rictularia spp. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (2.1) |
| Entamoeba muris | 0 | 2 (%4.2) | 2 | 0 | 4 (8.5) |
| Chilomastix mesnili | 0 | 3 (%6.3) | 0 | 0 | 3 (6.3) |
| Leishmania spp. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (2.1) |
| Total | 0 | 5 (%10.6) | 42 | 0 | 47 (10) |