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Record W4402485843 · doi:10.53555/sfs.v11i4.3005

Comparative Helminthology in Domesticated and Farmed Buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) of Peshawar, Pakistan.

2024· article· en· W4402485843 on OpenAlex
Hazrat Ali, Zobia Afsheen, I. Haq, Riaz Amin, Rahmat Ali, Noor Zamin Khan, Sher Hayat Khan, Abdul Waheed Khan

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venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.
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Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Survey in Fisheries Sciences · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicLivestock Management and Performance Improvement
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsBubalusDomesticationVeterinary medicineBiologyWater buffaloEcologyMedicine

Abstract

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Buffaloes, a vital livestock species in Pakistan, are seriously threatened by helminth infections in terms of both health and productivity. With this study, the frequency of helminth parasites in domesticated and farmed buffaloes in Peshawar, Pakistan, was contrasted. Using the methods of differential floatation, sedimentation, and direct smear, 200 fecal samples 100 from domesticated and 100 from farmed buffaloes were collected and analyzed. Using their morphological features, helminth eggs and larvae were identified. Compared to farmed buffaloes (2%), domesticated buffaloes had a considerably higher overall frequency of helminth infections (22%). The Trematodes Fasciola hepatica, Fischoederius cobboldi, Gastrothylax crumenifer, Fasciola gigantica, and Carmyerius spatiosus, as well as the Nematodes Mecistocirrus digitatus and Oesophagostomum radiatum, were found to be seven species of helminth parasites. Mecistocirrus digitatus (3%), Oesophagostomum radiatum (1%), Fasciola gigantica (1%), Fasciola hepatica (5%), Gastrothylax crumenifer (4%), and Fischoederius cobboldi (7%), the most common among farmed buffaloes. Fasciola hepatica (1%) and Gastrothylax crumenifer (1%) were the only pathogens found in farmed buffaloes. Analysis: The increased frequency of helminth infections in domesticated buffaloes emphasizes the need for better deworming procedures, management strategies, and public awareness initiatives to reduce their financial effects on livestock productivity.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.014
Threshold uncertainty score0.386

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.172
GPT teacher head0.314
Teacher spread0.142 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it