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Prevalence, Diagnosis and Therapeutic Management of Nasal Schistosomosis in Bovines Jayalakshmi J.*, Chowdary Ch. Sudha Rani Department of Veterinary Parasitology, NTR College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University (SVVU), Gannavaram-521101, Andhra Pradesh *Corresponding author: E-mail: raghava.plr@gmail.com
Online published on 26 July, 2017. Abstract The prevalence of nasal schistosomosis of bovines was studied with respect to species, breed, sex and season for a period of one year. An overall prevalence of 16.88% (103/610) was recoved in bovines. The prevalence observed in buffaloes and cattle was 22.04% (82/372) and 8.82% (21/238) respectively. The infection was higher in females animals (17.59%) followed by males (5.55%). Breed wise analysis revealed highest prevalence in crossbred cattle (11.53%) and graded murrah (24.19%) than non-descript cattle (3.65%) and buffalo (11.29%). Further higher prevalence was recorded during summer season (20.5%) followed by winter (17.5%) and rainy season (12.85%). Treatment with parenteral administration of Lithium antimony thiomalate in one group and oral administration of Praziquantel in another group of animals was found effective. Top Keywords Bovine, nasal schistosomosis, snoring disease. Top | |
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