Paramphistomiasis

Parasitic disease
Parasitic disease Paramphistomiasis

Overview

Etiology

Parasitic disease

Host Species

Buffalo, Camel, Cattle, Equine, Goat, Sheep

Clinical Signs

Fetid diarrhea

Required

Anorexia

Required

Weakness

Required

Weight loss

Required

Recumbency

Submandibular edema

Pale mucosa

Dry coat

Anemia

Diagnosis

Clinical examination

Postmortem examination of duodenum

Fecal sedimentation examination

Detection of fluke eggs

Identification of adult and immature flukes

Treatment

Albendazole

Resorantel

Diamphenethide

Rafoxanide

Niclofolan

Niclosamide

Oxyclozanide

Intestinal sedatives and antispasmodics

Parenteral fluids

Prevention & Control

Routine anthelmintic treatment

Avoid grazing contaminated pastures

Snail eradication programs

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