EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF DERMANYSSUS GALLINAE (ACARI:DERMANYSSIDAE) INFESTATION IN BIRDS, FROM THREE LOCALITIES ON CLUJ AREA

  • C. Magdaş University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medecine from Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăştur nr. 3-5
  • F. Chirilă University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medecine from Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăştur nr. 3-5
  • N. Fiţ University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medecine from Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăştur nr. 3-5
  • Adriana Criste University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medecine from Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăştur nr. 3-5
  • H. Baciu University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medecine from Cluj-Napoca, Calea Mănăştur nr. 3-5
Keywords: epidemiology, dermayssus, birds, attack, season

Abstract

The researches were made during June 2005-April 2006, on birds from exthensive system, from 3 locations on Cluj county: Apahida (location 1), Ocna-Dej (location 2) and Floreşti (location 3), adult and young birds were examinated. In each locality were examinated sistematicaly in each season, 20 private yards. The medium prevalence of D. gallinae infestation, during one year, had the bigest value in the locality Apahida ( 72,5 % ), in Ocna-Dej was 61,25 %, and in Floresti the prevalence was 57,5 %. From the collected mites were isolated E.coli, B. cerreus, Pseudomonas spp., Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Micrococcus spp. and Corynebacterium spp.
Published
2008-12-03
Section
Research Articles