1Veterinary Officer Veterinary Hospital, Animal Husbandry DepartmentPeerkamdia, Teh. Tibbi, District. Hanumangarh - 335526 (Rajasthan)
2Doctorate Scholar (Animal Nutrition), RAJUVAS
3Senior Veterinary Officer, In-charge, Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
*Corresponding author. E-mail: amit.amitgaur.gaur843@gmail.com
Online Published on 23 January, 2023.
A Holstein Friesian cow was presented with weakness, anorexia, opthalmitis and lacrimal discharges. Clinical examination revealed high body temperature, anemia, gait in-coordination and salivation. Low hemoglobin content (6.9 gm%) was recorded and Trypanosoma evansi organisms were identified on blood smear examination. Treatment was given with single shot of Isometamidium chloride hydrochloride @ 0.5 mg/kg intramuscularly. The animal recovered successfully after therapy for four days along with antipyretic and fluid therapy.
Holstein friesian, Isometamidium chloride hydrochloride, Trypanosomosis, Trypanosoma evansi
