Adamu Babayo Samaila

Molecular Characterization of Fasciola spp. among Slaughtered Cattle in Gombe Central Abattoir, Gombe State

Amina Umar Yuguda, Mahmud Yerima Iliyasu, Muhammad Umar Yuguda, Adamu Babayo Samaila, Sam Mao Panda & Jacob Philimon · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2026

Fascioliasis, caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, is a zoonotic parasitic disease with profound economic and public health impacts. Traditional morphological identification of Fasciola spp. is limited in distinguishing closely related species and hybrids, necessit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i1255

Prevalence and Intensity of Fascioliasis in Cattle Slaughtered at Central Abattoir Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

Amina Umar Yuguda, Mahmud Yerima Iliyasu, Hadiza Mudi, Aisha Muhammad, Sam Mao Panda & Adamu Babayo Samaila · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2024

Background: Fascioliasis is one of the most prevalent and economically significant parasitic illnesses of domestic animals, particularly cattle, sheep, goats, and man. It is particularly widespread in countries with heavy cattle production especially places with low interest in v...

Open access Research Article