1Division of Veterinary Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu-181 102, India.
2Division of Veterinary Teaching and Clinical Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu-181 102, India.
3Division of Surgery and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, S.K. University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu-181 102, India.
Four non-descript male horses aged between 1–4 years having partial to complete corneal opacity were treated surgically for ocular filariosis at Jammu. The recovery was uneventful and opacity cleared in about 3 weeks. Five Setaria worms were collected of which three were Setaria digitata (two males and one female) and two were Setaria equina, both male.
Ocular filariasis, Setaria, Surgery, Jammu, Horse