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Arunasalam V., . and Chandrawathani P., . and Sivanandan S., . An outbreak of Trypanosoma evansi infection in pigs. pp. 71-73. ISSN 9128-2506
Abstract
An outbreak of pig trypanosomiasis due to Tryoanosoma evansi characterized by fever anorexia emaciation abortion and death among breeding stock is described. Prior to the investigation 11 sows and one boar were dead and more than 20 sows aborted. Trypanosoma evansi was detected in six pigs at the time of investigation. The affected pigs were successfully treated with suramin at the rate of 2.5 g (10) per sow. The clinical economic and epidemiological importance of the outbreak are discussed.
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Abstract
An outbreak of pig trypanosomiasis due to Tryoanosoma evansi characterized by fever anorexia emaciation abortion and death among breeding stock is described. Prior to the investigation 11 sows and one boar were dead and more than 20 sows aborted. Trypanosoma evansi was detected in six pigs at the time of investigation. The affected pigs were successfully treated with suramin at the rate of 2.5 g (10) per sow. The clinical economic and epidemiological importance of the outbreak are discussed.
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| Item Type: | Article |
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| AGROVOC Term: | Pigs |
| AGROVOC Term: | Infection |
| AGROVOC Term: | Disease outbreak |
| AGROVOC Term: | Animal diseases |
| AGROVOC Term: | Serological diagnosis |
| AGROVOC Term: | Trypanosoma evansi |
| AGROVOC Term: | Trypanosomiasis |
| AGROVOC Term: | Symptoms |
| AGROVOC Term: | Fever |
| AGROVOC Term: | Anorexia |
| Depositing User: | Mr. AFANDI ABDUL MALEK |
| Last Modified: | 24 Apr 2025 00:54 |
| URI: | http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8881 |
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