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Management Of Bovine Cutaneous Papillomatosis With Ivermectin In Farm Bred Calf Crops Of West Bengal

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Debasis Jana — Department of Microbiology, Kalyani University, Kalyani, Nadia, Pin - 741235, West Bengal
Samir Kr. Mukherjee — Department of Microbiology, Kalyani University, Kalyani, Nadia, Pin - 741235, West Bengal
Published 20 Jun 2012 Vol. 8 No. 1 (2012), pp. 69-71 ● Open access
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Abstract

Incidence of infectious bovine cutaneous papillomatosis in farm bred calf crops of tropical West Bengal during 2008-2010 and its successful therapeutic management, with injectable Ivermectin is reported. Effects of parenteral Ivermectin administration @ 1ml/50 kg body wt. by S/C route in three consecutive doses at 15 days interval were clinically evaluated on 36 calves. Hundred per cent clinical recovery (n : 36) was observed in treatment group whereas persistence as well as different stages of papillomatous growth without regression or self cure was observed in (n : 10) control group. 

KeywordsBovine papillomatosisWartsIvermectinCalves

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