Cow pox is a contagious eruptive skin disease of cattle. It is mostly confined to udder and teat. It can spread to human beings. ETIOLOGY: Cow pox is caused by a large virus of vaccine subgroup. SUSCEPTIBLE HOSTS: Cow pox is seen in cattle, monkey, rabbit, guinea pig, mice and man. Incidence is more common […]
Theileriosis also known as East coast fever, Red water, Rhodesian tick fever is caused by blood borne protozoan parasite and transmitted via cattle ticks. Theileriosis is characterized by high rise of temperature, anemia and swelling in the lymph node SUSCEPTABLE HOST Exotic cattle of all age groups are highly susceptible to the disease. The adult […]
Monsoon failure results in crop failure, water scarcity and shortage of food and fodder for humans and animals. Extreme heat can cause several health problems in animals. So extreme heat management is very important. Management 1) Practice personal water conservation. 2) Create artificial shades and install humidifiers. 3) Recognize the signs of heat stress in […]
Parvo virus infection manifests as enteritis and myocarditis with high morbidity rate that can go up to 100% and mortality up to 10%. SUSCEPTIBLE HOSTS: Parvo virus infection can affect dog, cat, cattle, pig, man, rat, mice, chicken, hamsters. MODE OF TRANSMISSION: Parvo virus infection can be transmitted through direct contact with the infected animal […]
Canine distemper is an acute infectious viral disease characterized by fever, ocular and nasal catarrh and frequent cutaneous eruptions. Etiology: Canine distemper is caused by RNA virus belonging to paramyxo group. Susceptible hosts: All members of canine, Mustelidae, viveridae and Procyonidae. The disease is most important in dogs. Canine distemper can be seen in all […]
Infectious bursal disease (IBD) is a widely prevalent contagious viral disease occurring in brooding and growing stage of chickens causing significant morbidity and low mortality rate. Etiology: Infectious bursal disease (IBD) is caused by double stranded RNA Virus. Susceptible hosts: young chicks of 2-9 weeks of age. Both broilers and layers may suffer. Mode of […]
Chronic respiratory disease is a slow spreading contagious disease in birds with hacking cough, sneezing and tracheal rales. Etiology: Mycoplasma gallisepticum Susceptible hosts: predominantly in chickens and turkeys. Mode of transmission: a) aerosol: droplet infection or inhalation. Nasal discharges. Wind borne transmission. b) Contact: bird to bird transmission. Known as horizontal transmission. c) Eggs: vertical […]
Skin is the primary organ of attack. Tissue lesions are seen as pustules in respiratory tract. Here we discuss about the homoeopathic management of fowl pox. In affected birds- inclusion bodies are present in tissues. inclusion body is termed as bollinger bodies and particles inside inclusion bodies are known as borrel granules. CAUSE: virus comes […]
Coccidiosis is a disease condition caused by infection with one or more of the many species of coccidia. In this we can talk about the homoeopathic management in coccidiosis. Etiology coccidia are host specific, i.e, coccidia from domestic poultry donot affect turkeys and other animals. MODE OF TRANSMISSION: Faecal-oral route of transmission. unsporulated oocysts from […]
Ranikhet disease is a highly contagious disease Causes: Avian paramyxovirus 1 causes Ranikhet disease. Types: Transmission Incubation period – 2 days to2 weeks. – Feed contamination or by airborne transmission. – Disease is spread at a lower rate by droppings. – Labourers and farm personnel’s also act as transmitting agent of disease from one farm […]
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