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SURVEY AND THERAPEUTIC STUDY OF SARCOPTIC MANGE IN SHEEP IN NAJAF PROVINCE | ||
| AL-TAQANI | ||
| Article 1, Volume 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 0-0 | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This study was carried out to survey the sarcoptic mange in sheep in Najaf province. A total of 740 sheep and were examined clinically were collected from suspected cases for laboratory investigation . The results show that infestation rate was 22.16% ,the highest in province was recorded in February 42.25% ,while the lowest prevalence was recorded in June 7.4%.The high incidence of mange lesions occurred on head 61.58% ,followed by fat tail 16% ,neck 12..8% and back 9.4%.The therapeutic trials were conducted on 40 sheep naturally infested with sarcoptic mange . Animals were divided into 4 equal groups: group no. 1 was kept as a control (infested but non treated) ,group no.2 was treated with Ivermectin at dose 0.2 mg/kg B. W. subcutaneously ,while group no. 3 and 4 was treated with 0.2 mg /kg B.W. of Abamectin subcutaneously and pour on formulations ,respectively. The perfect recovery was occurred in animals of group no. 2,3 and 4 at day 21 of trial, while in group no.1 (control),the infestation with sarcoptic mange was continued to the end of trial | ||
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