Parasitic disease
Parasitic disease Coenurosis

Overview

Etiology

Parasitic disease

Host Species

Cattle, Goat, Horse, Human, Sheep

Clinical Signs

Blindness

Required

Ataxia

Required

Muscle tremor

Nystagmus

Excitability

Collapse

Salivation

Frenzied running

Convulsion

Head deviation

Head pressing

Dullness

Clumsiness

Incomplete mastication

Epileptiform convulsion

Head tilt

Circling

Paresis

Recumbency

Diagnosis

Clinical neurologic examination

Postmortem examination

Detection of coenurus cysts

Treatment

Slaughter of affected animals

Prevention & Control

Regular deworming of farm dogs

Prevent dogs from accessing infected carcasses

Proper carcass disposal

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