INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 2

Diagnosis and Management of Scabies in Rabbits

  • Author:
  • M.S. Murugan, V. Palanichamy, R. Uma Rani
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 367 to 369

Veterinary University Training and Diagnostic Centre Tamil Nadu Veterinary Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Thirupparankundram, Madurai-625005 (Tamil Nadu)

*Assistant Professor and Corresponding author E-mail: drmsmurugan@gmail.com

Online published on 4 May, 2019.

Abstract

Twenty seven rabbits were severely affected with mange infestation throughout the body. The infected rabbits were successfully treated with Ivermectin @ 400 μg/kg b. wt. subcutaneously at weekly intervals for four weeks resulting in complete recovery within a month.

Keywords

Ivermectin, rabbit, scabies