Therapeutic Management of Myiasis Wound due to Traumatic Injury in Gingival of a Murrah Buffalo Calf
Praveen Kumar1*, Anup Yadav1, Lokesh1, Umed Singh Mehra1, Rajendra Yadav2 and Pankaj Kumar3
1Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt. of Haryana, India
2Regional Veterinary Diagnostic and Extension Centre, Mahendergarh (LUVAS, Hisar), Haryana, India
3Disease Investigation Laboratory, Rohtak (LUVAS, Hisar), Haryana, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:
Myiasis in all species of animals is very common during the rainy season. The present case report emphasizes on such one interesting case in a 20 day old male buffalo calf infested with maggots in gingival region. The calf was successfully treated with rinsing by normal saline solution, turpentine oil, antiseptic solution and ivermectin injection.
Keywords: Therapeutic management, Myiasis wound, Gingival, Murrah buffalo calf
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Praveen Kumar, Anup Yadav, Lokesh, Umed Singh Mehra, Rajendra Yadav and Pankaj Kumar. 2018. Therapeutic Management of Myiasis Wound due to Traumatic Injury in Gingival of a Murrah Buffalo Calf.
Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 7(11): 2979-2983. doi:
https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.711.341
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