Diagnostico de fasciola hepatica en animales faenados en el camal Municipal de Macara, a traves de tres metodos de sedimentacion.
This research was held in the Municipal slaughterhouse of Macara to determine the prevalence of hepatic Fasciola in the species; Pigs: Cattle and goats. There were analysed 317 samples of stool from which 170 belonged to pigs, 81 samples of cattle and 66 samples from goats, they were taken from the viscera of the animals slaughtered in the Municipal slaughterhouse of Macara Canton, on Fridays. From the ten weeks there were analysed by the following techniques: Dennis, sedimentation by centrifugation and simple sedimentation. The prevalence of hepatic Fasciola by domestic species analysed it was 0% for pigs and goats and 25% for cattle.The prevalence of hepatic Fasciola by their origin was 0% for pigs and goats, in the case of cattle the highest percentage of positive animals to the disease were from the West of Macara Canton sector with 12.5% and the rest with the other 12.5% distributed to the north, south and east of Macara Canton. By age, in pigs and goats 0% and the highest percentage cattle were older than two years with 28% According to sex in pigs and goats for both males and females 0% for cattle sex they presented higher percentage were females with 30%.In the case of the correlation of the results with the body condition of the animals in pigs and goats 0% in cattle was the highest percentage of regulating animal body condition with 55% .And for the effectiveness of the methods applied the method more effective was that of Dennis with 100% effectiveness