Parasitic Gastroenteritis

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Parasitic disease
Parasitic disease Parasitic Gastroenteritis

Overview

Etiology

Parasitic disease

Host Species

Buffalo, Camel, Cats, Cattle, Dogs, Donkey, Goat, Horse, Pig, Sheep

Clinical Signs

Anemia

Required

Unthriftiness

Required

Retarded growth

Required

Diarrhea

Required

Anasarca

Weight loss

Depression

Anorexia

Pale mucosa

Submandibular edema

Soft feces

Bloody diarrhea

Tail rubbing

Stiff gait

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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