The diseases is caused by Protozoa belonging to genus Trypanosoma and is characterized by intermittent fever, anaemia, pulling of rope, circling movements ,rapid loss of condition, head pressing and death. Cause:- Trypanosoma evansi is...
Demodicosis is a chronic debilitating skin disease of dogs. Several forms of the disease can be encountered clinically and chronic generalized demodicosis is one of the most frustrating skin diseases of the canines...
Haemotropic Mycoplasmas or haemoplasmas, previously known as Haemobartonella are gram negative but non acid fast rickettsial organisms, now classified in the family Mycoplasmataceae. They have not been cultivated outside the host. Natural infection in...
Babesiosis is a zoonosis caused by tick-transmitted intra erythrocytic protozoa of the Phylum Apicomplexa. The main pathological event is lysis of erythrocytes resulting in haemolytic anaemia, which in severe cases may lead to organ...
Breeding for parasitic resistance is regarded as a more reliable, economic and sustainable way of controlling parasitism in livestock as the host resistance is stable, heritable and long lasting. More importantly, host genetic resistance...
Case Details Pooled faecal sample of goat. Utilizing faecal floatation technique, sample was found to be positive for mixed infection of Trichuris eggs, Monezia expansa eggs and Haemonchus eggs. Adult tape worm passed in faeces. Monezia worms...
Haemonchus eggs in faecal pellets of goat Adult Haemonchus contortus– Goat Abomasum (Post-mortem). Clinically goat is week , anaemic rough hair coat and slight oedema in dependant parts of body (- Presented By Dr....
Babesia gibsoni Dog case presented with the history of pallor, anorexia, fever. Blood picture shows increased number of neutrophils Babesia canis Dog case presented with the history of fever, rapid pounding, anorexia. Babesiosis: Babesiosis...
Parasitism and mounting anthelmintic resistance poses serious concerns to the goat production in humid tropical Kerala. Worldwide, a novel parasitic control strategy-Targeted Selective Treatment (TST) had been adopted in small ruminants. In contrast to...
Dr. Chaitanya Kishore shares a video on immature amphistomes in Sheep. Dr. Chaitanya is a Veterinary Assistant Surgeon working at Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. He did BVSc & AH from College...
Human malaria can be caused by Plasmodium falciparum, P. ovale, P. vivax and P. malariae. Cerebral malaria is the most severe neurological complication of infection with Plasmodium falciparum. The female Anopheles mosquito is the...
Take utmost care in hygiene and sanitation of dogs surroundings during heat period. Organisms such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Klebsiella, Pasteurella, Pseudomonas and Proteus species can ascend through vagina into uterus (cervix is open during heat period). And after closing of cervix this infectious agents starts multiplying and can lead to Pyometra.
For IV injection, always use single new needle for each case. Never forcefully prick on the vein. Just gently slide it in to the vein. Always have the cut edge of the needle facing away from animal.