Triple Therapy in Canine Babesiosis - A Case Report

dc.contributor.authorPonnu Swamy, KK
dc.contributor.authorMohanapriya, T
dc.contributor.authorEnbavelan, PA, et al.
dc.contributor.authorTANUVAS
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-06T06:55:10Z
dc.date.available2020-02-06T06:55:10Z
dc.date.issued2019-12
dc.descriptionTNV_IJCMAS_2019_8(12)964-967en_US
dc.description.abstractA male Dalmatian aged one year was presented with history of pyrexia, anorexia, lethargy and brownish urination. On clinical examination animal had high body temperature (40.1ÂșC), pale mucous membranes with petechiae and lymphadenopathy. Routine hematology showed anemia and examination of peripheral blood smear revealed the presence of piroplasms of Babesia gibsoni (+++). Triple therapy was initiated with Clindamycin @ 25mg/kg PO q 12h, Metronidazole @ 15mg/kg PO q 12h and Doxycycline @ 5mg/kg PO q 12h for 10days. On the tenth day the animal recovered completely and peripheral blood smear was negative for the parasitic infection. The present study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of triple therapy in natural infection of Babesia gibsoni in dog.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810142592
dc.keywordsCanine Babesiosis, Babesia gibsoni, Triple therapy, Clindamycinen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.pages964-967en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries;12
dc.subjectVeterinary Scienceen_US
dc.titleTriple Therapy in Canine Babesiosis - A Case Reporten_US
dc.title.alternativeInternational Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciencesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.volume8en_US
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