Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 29
  • Issue: 1

Clinical management of sarcoptic mange in rabbits

  • Author:
  • Pooja Dixit, A. K. Dixit1,, Kabita Roy, P. C. Shukla
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 64 to 66

1Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur-482001, Madhya Pradesh, India

Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University, Jabalpur-482001, Madhya Pradesh, India

*Corresponding author. Email: alokdixit7@yahoo.com

Online published on 19 December, 2018.

Abstract

Sarcoptes scabiei var. cuniculi infestation in two rabbits was diagnosed and clinically managed with injections of ivermectin @200"g/kg body weight subcutaneously at weekly intervals with supportive therapy of pheniramine maleate, zinc and fatty acid supplements.

Keywords

Sarcoptes scabiei var. cuniculi, Rabbit, Ivermectin