PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR

PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR

A study on mite infestations in rabbits revealed a total prevalence rate of 56.9%. Four species of mites identified during the study were Notoedres cuniculi with maximum prevalence rate of 43.1 per cent followed by Psoroptes cuniculi (6.7%), Listrophorus gibbus (1.2%) and Cheyletiella parasitivo~rax...

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Main Authors: Reghu Ravindran, H. Subramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University 2005-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Online Access:https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qxoasd.pdf?t=qxoasd
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spelling doaj-1a206cd7b7814862b118de883655ecbf2021-09-24T14:03:06ZengDirector of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences UniversityJournal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences0971-07012582-06052005-01-013618688PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSURReghu Ravindran0H. Subramanian 1Department of Parasitology College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot, Wa;~anadDepartment of Parasitology College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur A study on mite infestations in rabbits revealed a total prevalence rate of 56.9%. Four species of mites identified during the study were Notoedres cuniculi with maximum prevalence rate of 43.1 per cent followed by Psoroptes cuniculi (6.7%), Listrophorus gibbus (1.2%) and Cheyletiella parasitivo~rax recorded minimum of 0.6 per cent. New Zealand White rabbits were more prone to manage while crossbreds/local breeds showed lesser prevalence. Mange was found to be more prevalent in rabbits above one year of age and in females. https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qxoasd.pdf?t=qxoasd
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PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
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title PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR
title_short PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR
title_full PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR
title_fullStr PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR
title_full_unstemmed PREVALENCE OF MITE INFESTATION IN RABBITS OF THRISSUR
title_sort prevalence of mite infestation in rabbits of thrissur
publisher Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
series Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
issn 0971-0701
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publishDate 2005-01-01
description A study on mite infestations in rabbits revealed a total prevalence rate of 56.9%. Four species of mites identified during the study were Notoedres cuniculi with maximum prevalence rate of 43.1 per cent followed by Psoroptes cuniculi (6.7%), Listrophorus gibbus (1.2%) and Cheyletiella parasitivo~rax recorded minimum of 0.6 per cent. New Zealand White rabbits were more prone to manage while crossbreds/local breeds showed lesser prevalence. Mange was found to be more prevalent in rabbits above one year of age and in females.
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