Parasitic Gastroenteritis

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Clinical signs

11

Host species

10

Parasitic disease

Clinical Signs

Systemic

Depression

Digestive

Diarrhea Required Bloody diarrhea Soft feces

General Systemic Signs

Anemia Required Pale mucosa Tail rubbing Specific Retarded growth Pathognomonic Anasarca Specific

Musculoskeletal

Stiff gait

Hemolymphatic

Submandibular edema

Diagnosis

Clinical examination

Fecal flotation examination

Fecal egg count

Larval culture

Postmortem parasite identification

Rectal palpation of nodules

Treatment

Albendazole

Fenbendazole

Oxfendazole

Levamisole

Ivermectin

Prevention & Control

Pasture rotation

Strategic deworming

Improve nutrition

Avoid overgrazing

Maintain pasture hygiene

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Classification

Etiology Parasitic disease
Transmissibility Moderate
Occurrence Patterns

Endemic

Host Species

Cattle Primary host Susceptibility: High
Buffalo Primary host Susceptibility: High
Pig Susceptibility: Moderate
Sheep Primary host Susceptibility: High
Goat Primary host Susceptibility: High
Camel Susceptibility: Moderate
Dogs Susceptibility: Moderate
Cats Susceptibility: Moderate
Horse Susceptibility: Moderate
Donkey Susceptibility: Moderate

Associated Microorganisms

No information available.

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