Clinico-Therapeutic Management of Amphistomiasis in Cattle

Abstract
A pluriparous cow aged three calving was brought to the hospital with the history of persistent bloat for four days, restlessness, anorexia and excessive abdominal straining for the previous 24 hours, Clinical parameters of cattle (temperature, pulse, and heart and respiration rate) were revealed within the normal range except reduced ruminal motility and tympanic sounds upon percussion of the left para lumbarfossa. Evaluation of ruminal fluid, this case was diagnosed as amphistomiasis induced secondary bloat, After five days of treatment the animal recovered successfully.
Description
TNV_BEPLS_2017_6(6)92-94
Keywords
Veterinary Science
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