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Concurrent Infection of Anaplasmosis and Babesiosis in a Cow - A Case Report

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Title Concurrent Infection of Anaplasmosis and Babesiosis in a Cow - A Case Report
 
Creator Indu Yadav
M. K. Vijayasarathi
S.Anandu
 
Subject Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bigemina, Cow, India, Mixed haemoprotozoan infection
 
Description A two calved cross-bred Jersey cow (5 years) was presented at Referral Veterinary Clinical Complex, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izzatnagar during the month of August 2023 with history of high fever, coffee coloured urination, anorexia, and low milk yield. Clinical examination revealed pyrexia (105.8), haemoglobinuria, enlarged prescapular lymph node, pale vaginal and conjunctival mucous membranes, and presence of ticks over the body. Blood smear was screened for parasitological examination using Giemsa’s stain which showed positive for Babesia bigemina and Anaplasma marginale mixed haemoprotozoan infection. The cow was treated with diminazine aceturate @ 3.5 mg/kg I/M and oxytetracycline @ 20mg/kg body weight, along with supportive therapy against babesiosis and anaplasmosis respectively showed progressive recovery after 5 days of treatment. Incidence of concurrent infection of Babesiosis and Anaplasmamosis was documented in bovine from Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh.
 
Publisher Indian Veterinary Association
 
Date 2024-04-25
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IVJ/article/view/150939
10.62757/IVA.2024.101.4.36-38
 
Source The Indian Veterinary Journal; Vol. 101 No. 4 (2024): April, 2024; 36-38
0974-9365
0019-6479
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IVJ/article/view/150939/54413
 
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