The seasonal, sex and age variations in T. rhodesi infections of cattle showed considerable differences in western and eastern Georgian SSR, indicative of the presence of 2 ecologically distinct populations. Thus only latent larvae were present in the eyes during the warm period in eastern areas...

Thirty-six species of animals at the Tbilisi zoo, Georgian SSR (USSR) were examined coprologically or by autopsy in 1974-75. Of 24 aquarium fish (5 species), 46% were infected with Ichthyophthyrius and Dactylogyrus. 45% of wild birds frequenting the zoo were infected with protozoa. The helminth and ...

Two carp farms in the Georgian SSR and fish in the rivers feeding the ponds were examined in 1977-78. The rates of protozoan and helminth infections (18 species) were, respectively, 97.4 and 80% in the Kondol'sk farm and 91.4 and 58% on the Sagaredzhoisk farm. The fauna is discussed from the...

This publication contains 2 papers on protozoal and 5 papers on helminth infections of man; the papers are noted individually under relevant sections.

The fungi detected included some which could cause severe mass poisoning of farm animals (mildews, rusts, smuts, ergot, Fusarium, Cladosporium, Alternaria, Diplodia and Polythrincum spp.).ADDITIONAL ABSTRACT:Altogether 550 spp. and 132 forms of fungi were found on fodders in E. Georgia. Smuts,...