DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT
A 16 years old female camel was presented for treatment of dipetalonemiasis at the outdoor clinic of the Department of Clinical Sciences, Gomal College of Veterinary Sciences, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan. The animal was emaciated and was showing dysnea. The mucus membranes of eye and oral cav...
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author | S. A. Muhammad, A. A. Farooq, M. S. Akhtar and C. S. Hayat1 |
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description | A 16 years old female camel was presented for treatment of dipetalonemiasis at the outdoor clinic of the Department of Clinical Sciences, Gomal College of Veterinary Sciences, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan. The animal was emaciated and was showing dysnea. The mucus membranes of eye and oral cavity were pale yellow and pharyngeal lumph node was swollen. Examination of blood revealed eosinophilia with a marked decrease in haemoglobin level. The camel was positive for haemoparasite Dipetalonema evansia and recovered following treatment with Ivermectin. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b76a06a6d6584e16b9d7b737d5cc11342022-12-21T23:30:50ZengUniversity of Agriculture, FaisalabadPakistan Veterinary Journal0253-83182004-10-01244205206DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENTS. A. Muhammad, A. A. Farooq, M. S. Akhtar and C. S. Hayat1A 16 years old female camel was presented for treatment of dipetalonemiasis at the outdoor clinic of the Department of Clinical Sciences, Gomal College of Veterinary Sciences, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan. The animal was emaciated and was showing dysnea. The mucus membranes of eye and oral cavity were pale yellow and pharyngeal lumph node was swollen. Examination of blood revealed eosinophilia with a marked decrease in haemoglobin level. The camel was positive for haemoparasite Dipetalonema evansia and recovered following treatment with Ivermectin.http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/24_4/205-206.pdfDipetalonemiasisclinical signsblood picturecamel |
spellingShingle | S. A. Muhammad, A. A. Farooq, M. S. Akhtar and C. S. Hayat1 DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT Pakistan Veterinary Journal Dipetalonemiasis clinical signs blood picture camel |
title | DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT |
title_full | DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT |
title_fullStr | DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT |
title_full_unstemmed | DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT |
title_short | DIPETALONEMIASIS IN A DROMEDARY CAMEL AND ITS TREATMENT |
title_sort | dipetalonemiasis in a dromedary camel and its treatment |
topic | Dipetalonemiasis clinical signs blood picture camel |
url | http://www.pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/24_4/205-206.pdf |
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