Haematological changes in naturally infested dairy animal at central zone of vidarbha

A total of 2288 faecal samples collected from dairy animal of central zone of vidarbha region (Maharashtra) from July 2002 to June 2003 revealed 62.98% prevalence of helminthic infection. Paramphistomum sp. were predominant (12.28%) fallowed by Toxocara (10.97%). The percentage prevalence ofmonezia...

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Published inVeterinary World Vol. 1; no. 2; pp. 47 - 48
Main Authors Gadre, A S, Maske, D K, Panchbhai, C G, Gawande, T R, Kolte, S W, Sirothia, A R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Rajkot Veterinary World 01.02.2008
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Dairy animal
Faecal
Haematological changes
Natural Infestation
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Summary:A total of 2288 faecal samples collected from dairy animal of central zone of vidarbha region (Maharashtra) from July 2002 to June 2003 revealed 62.98% prevalence of helminthic infection. Paramphistomum sp. were predominant (12.28%) fallowed by Toxocara (10.97%). The percentage prevalence ofmonezia strongyloides , Haemonchrus, Fasciola Schistosoma, Trichuris, Oesophagostmum and Trichostongylus species were 8.96%, 6.99%,5.98%,3.81%,1.87%,1.00%, 0.96% respectively. The overall prevalence of nematode, trematode, cestode and mixed type of helminth infection was 41.63, 11.11 0.98 and 46.28 percent respectively. The helminth infection was most common encountered during and after rainy seasons. The infected animals showed significant reduction in Hb, PCV,TLC,TEC, neutrophils while lymphocytes and monocytes count did not significant.
ISSN:0972-8988
2231-0916