INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 2

Therapeutic management of tetanus in Marwari stallion

  • Author:
  • M.J. Bharai1, P.G. Dodiya2,, A.K. Bilwal3
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 401 to 402

1Brand of Bharat Serum and Vaccine Ltd., Hyderabad

2Brand of Intas Animal Health, Ahmedabad

3Brand of Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., Delhi

Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University (JAU), Junagadh, - 362001, (Gujarat)

*Corresponding author, E-mail: drpiyush.dodiya@gmail.com

Online published on 1 October, 2020.

Abstract

A stallion was presented with clinical signs suggesting Tetanus. Diagnosis was made on basis of clinical presentation and microscopic evaluation. Animal was treated with tetanus immunoglobulin, antibiotic, muscle relaxant, analgesic and supportive fluid. The animal completely recovered after fifth day of treatment.

Keywords

Cl. tetani, Horse, Immunoglobulin, Tetanus