Prevalence and sustainable control of Balantidium coli infection in pigs of Ranchi, Jahrkahnd, India

Pigs had a higher degree of gastrointestinal protozoa infection 93 out of 100 faecal samples. Balantidium coli infected pigs were controlled effectively by oxytetracycline (100% on 3rd day of observation) and Metronidazole +Furazolidone combination (100% on 5th day of observation). Initially B. coli...

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Main Authors: R K Bauri, Rajeev Ranjan, A R Deb, R Ranjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2012-04-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
Pig
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/mnstemps/2/2-1322738025.pdf