MYCO AND MICROFLORA OF THE NASAL CAVITY OF APPARENTLY HEALTHY CAMELS

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A total of 60 nasal swabs of apparently healthy camels were collected for bacteriological and mycological studies.
The results revealed the isolation of 11 pathogenic and Potentially pathogenic bacterial isolates as follows: Staph. albus, Diplococcus penumonia, Entero bacter, Klebsiella aerogenes E. Coli, Serrati-marcesens, Providenia sp., Citrobacter, Strept. pyogens, Corynebacteria sp. and Micrococcus sp. The mycological examination revealed the isolation of 8 species of fungi, as follows: Asp. niger, Asp. flavus, Asp. nodulans, Asp. Fumigalus. Penicillium sp., Dematacia sp., Candida albicans and Thinoscleromitis.