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Epidemiological studies of canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis in Andhra Pradesh

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Title Epidemiological studies of canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis in Andhra Pradesh
 
Creator Mounika, Bana
Y Chaitanya
K Sudhakar Goud
L Jeyabal
 
Subject Andhra Pradesh, canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis, epidemiology
 
Description The present study was aimed to report the prevalence of canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis in dogs. Overall prevalence of canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis was 28.23 per cent (35/124) based on polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Among 35 dogs, 20 (57.14%) were affected with canine ehrlichiosis, 11 (31.43%) with canine babesiosis and 4 (11.43%) with concurrent ehrlichiosis and babesiosis. Canine ehrlichiosis (45%) and babesiosis (63.64%) was found to be higher in dogs below 2 years of age. Breed wise prevalence of canine ehrlichiosis and canine babesiosis was highest in Labrador retriever. The occurrence was higher in males (68.57%) compared to females (31.43%) in canine ehrlichiosis and babesiosis.
 
Publisher Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine
 
Date 2024-06-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJVM/article/view/147774
10.56093/ijvm.v44i1.147774
 
Source Indian Journal of Veterinary Medicine; Vol. 44 No. 1 (2024); 1-6
0970-051X
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJVM/article/view/147774/54848
 
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