Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue: 1

Pathology of parasitic infestations in gastrointestinal tract in buffalo calves

  • Author:
  • Kuldeep Singh, S.K. Mishra, A.K. Pruthi
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 17 to 20

Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Sciences, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 125004, India.

Abstract

Buffalo calves suffereing from diarrohoea at CIRB, CCS HAU, Hisar and village Arya Nagar, Hisar were examined. Examination of faecal samples revealed toxocarosis (45.18%) and coccidiosis (30.37%) in buffalo calves. On pathological study, buffalo calves revealed changes in gastrointestinal tract during postmortem examination. Toxocara vitulorum and Eimeria spp. were observed in the intestinal lumen of dead buffalo calves.

Keywords

Buffalo calves, parasitic deseases, Pathology, Gastrointestinal tract