Prevalence and Chemotherapy Of Lice Infestation In Small Indian Kite (Milvus migrans)

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Date
2014-07
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TANUVAS, Chennai
Abstract
A small Indian kite was brought with an anamnesis of inability to fly due to injury. Rescued kite was chemically restrained with ketamine at dose rate of 30mg per kg body weight administered through intra muscular route and found that it had mild injury in ventral aspect of the wings and it had severe louse infestation all over the body. The louse were collected, processed and identiļ¬ed as amblycera based upon their morphology.
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TNV_ICCC_JuL2014_Pg166
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Veterinary Science, Wildlife Science
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