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Haemoprotozoan Infection In Stray Dogs At Nagpur

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Pratibha Jumde — Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, Maharahtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University,Nagpur-440 006 (M.S.)
Deepika Malaviya — Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, Maharahtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University,Nagpur-440 006 (M.S.)
P.M. Sonkusale — Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, Maharahtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University,Nagpur-440 006 (M.S.)
Prajakta Charde — Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Nagpur Veterinary College, Maharahtra Animal & Fishery Sciences University,Nagpur-440 006 (M.S.)
Published 20 Oct 2011 Vol. 7 No. 2 (2011), pp. 55-56 ● Open access
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Abstract

A study on prevalence of haemoprotozoan infection in stray dogs, belonging to local breed was conducted at Nagpur during September 2008 to November 2008. A total of 150 dogs were examined, of which 22 (12.6 %) dogs harbored haemoprotozoan infection. The prevalence of infection of Babesiosis 12 (8 %), Ehrlichiosis 9 (6 %), and Haemobartonella 1 (0.6 %) was noted. The overall prevalence observed during the study was 12.6%. 

KeywordsHaemoprotozoanBabesiosisEhrlichiosisHaemobartonella

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