Babesia canis infection in a Labrador pup- A clinical case report

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2014-12
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A five months old male Labrador pup manifested signs suggestive ofbabesiosis and examination of the peripheral capillary blood smear revealed B. canis and ticks from the pup were identified as Rhipicephalus sanguineus, Haematocrit and semm biochemical analysis revealed a reduction in haemoglobin level, RBC count and glucose, and increased urea, creatinine and phosphorous, Diminazene aeeturate was found to be effective along with supportive therapy.
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TNV_IJVM_2014_34(2)152-153
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Veterinary Science
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