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Multiple Subcutaneous Cysts (Coenurous gigari) in a Goat
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Multiple Subcutaneous Cysts (Coenurous gigari) in a Goat
Inter J Vet Sci, 5(1): 48-50 |
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| Creator |
Saravanan, M.
kumar, M Ranjith |
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Coenurus gaigeri
Goat Subcutaneous cyst Taenia spp. |
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| Description |
Coenurus gaigeri is a cyst forming tape worm of goats, and it located in the subcutaneous tissue of the animals. A six month- old, non-descriptive female goat was referred with the history of subcutaneous swelling in all over the body since one month. Soft fluid filled edematous swelling was noticed on submandibular region, both sides of the neck and thoracic wall, last two intercostals space of the right side and behind the sternum. Microscopic examination of aspirated cystic fluid revealed motile larvae of Coenurous gigari. Thus, the disease is concerned to zoonotic importance periodical deworming, proper disposal of faces, and examination of carcass and appropriate cooking of meat can prevent the acquiring disease by human.
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2016-06-14T14:27:01Z
2016-06-14T14:27:01Z 2016 |
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Article
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http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/67365
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en
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application/pdf
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International Journal of Veterinary Science
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