[Efficacy of mebendazole in sheep experimentally invaded with larvae of Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis in relation to the results of clinical examination].

A group of six lambs at the age of two months and of the average weight of 13 kg were invaded with the larvae Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis; the course of invasion was compared with that in a group of four control lambs. In regular ten-day intervals, some hematological indices, proteinemia. SGOT and SGPT activities, glucose level, sodium and potassium were studied in blood samples; at the same time egg elimination was observed in excrement samples.

[Clinical examination of the blood of red deer (Cervus elaphus L.) naturally infested with parasites].

In six animals hunted and four immobilized animals of red deer (Cervus elaphus L.) of both sexes and of different age, kept at three game preserves in Bohemia, the psychological values were ascertained: the number of erythrocytes and leucocytes, the hemoglobin content, the hematocrit, MCV, MCH, MCHC, the white blood count, the total serum protein, the fractions: albumin, alpha-, beta- and gamma-globulin, the activity of SGOT, and SGPT, the alkaline phosphatase and the metabolism of calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium in the blood serum. The blood from the heart shortly after killing of the animal was examined, and in immobilized animals the blood was taken from the vena jugularis.