{"id":43003,"date":"2026-09-13T06:39:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T06:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/?p=43003"},"modified":"2026-09-13T06:40:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T06:40:25","slug":"a-masters-thesis-presented-by-a-masters-thesis-presented-by-ghufran-ali-hussein-clinical-and-diagnostic-investigation-of-haemonchosis-in-sheep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/2026\/09\/13\/a-masters-thesis-presented-by-a-masters-thesis-presented-by-ghufran-ali-hussein-clinical-and-diagnostic-investigation-of-haemonchosis-in-sheep\/","title":{"rendered":"A master\u2019s thesis presented by A master\u2019s thesis presented by Ghufran Ali Hussein\u201c Clinical and Diagnostic Investigation of Haemonchosis in Sheep\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Master\u2019s Thesis Defense<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Master\u2019s thesis defense was held at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Internal and Preventive Medicine, entitled \u201cClinical and Diagnostic Investigation of Haemonchosis in Sheep\u201d, presented by Ghufran Ali Hussein, under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. Hadeel Asim Mohammed, on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The defense committee consisted of the following distinguished faculty members:<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Dr. Maab Ibrahim Ahmed \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul \u2013 Chairperson<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Dr. Wasan Amjad Ahmed \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>Lecturer Dr. Khudr Ahmed Mahmoud \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>Asst. Prof. Dr. Hadeel Asim Mohammed \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul \u2013 Member and Supervisor<\/p>\n<p>The study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of haemonchosis in sheep in Mosul using microscopic examination, Mini-FLOTAC, and PCR techniques, while also determining the associated hematological and biochemical alterations.<\/p>\n<p>The results demonstrated a marked prevalence of infection among females, younger age groups, sheep raised under open-grazing systems, larger flocks, and unvaccinated animals, accompanied by anemia and decreased blood protein levels.<\/p>\n<p>The study also documented the registration of ten novel genetic sequences of Haemonchus contortus in the GenBank database, showing high genetic relatedness and sequence similarity with local and international isolates.<\/p>\n<p>Following the researcher\u2019s confident and scientifically rigorous defense of her thesis, and after thorough discussion and evaluation by the committee, the thesis was approved.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the researcher and her supervisor, as well as to the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Internal and Preventive Medicine, on this valuable scientific achievement. We wish the distinguished defense committee every success. This thesis defense contributes to the achievement of the fourth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 4): Quality Education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master\u2019s Thesis Defense A Master\u2019s thesis defense was held at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Internal and Preventive Medicine, entitled \u201cClinical and Diagnostic Investigation of Haemonchosis in Sheep\u201d, presented by Ghufran Ali Hussein, under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. Hadeel Asim Mohammed, on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. The defense committee consisted of the following distinguished faculty members: Prof. Dr. Maab Ibrahim Ahmed \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul \u2013 Chairperson Prof. Dr. Wasan Amjad Ahmed \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Mosul \u2013 Member Lecturer Dr. Khudr Ahmed Mahmoud \u2013 College of Veterinary Medicine, University <a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/2026\/09\/13\/a-masters-thesis-presented-by-a-masters-thesis-presented-by-ghufran-ali-hussein-clinical-and-diagnostic-investigation-of-haemonchosis-in-sheep\/\"> [Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":43010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-viva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43011,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43003\/revisions\/43011"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/veterinarymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}