INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Clinical Management of Caprine Scabies

  • Author:
  • P. Thakuria, D.N. Kalita, A. Phukan, T.C. Dutta, R. Neog
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 288 to 289

Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati – 781022 (Assam)

*Corresponding author E-mail: pallabithakuria@gmail.com

Online published on 31 March, 2014.

Abstract

Scabies was diagnosed in ten goat based on severe skin lesions all over body forming crusts on face, forehead, ears, shoulders, back, flanks, inner aspects of thighs, hind legs and inguinal region as well as skin scrapings. The goats were treated with Ivermectin and Amitraz with clinical recovery after 35 days.

Keywords

Amitraz, caprine, ivermectin, scabies