Publication Details
Issue: Vol 2, No 3 (2023)
Pages: 246-249
ISSN: 2835-3013

Abstract

This article presents the results of examination of horses for helminthiasis in Ellikkala district. The average incidence of helminth infestation in the examined horses was 6.6%, stronglidiosis -6.6%, and parascaridiosis -20%. The overall infestation with helminths averaged 33.3 percent. “Panafenb”, a 22.2% drug for helminthiasis in horses, was found to be effective when given orally (per os) in the form of granules to horses in the amount of 1.0 g per 34 kg of live weight.

Keywords
Veterinary parasite deworming helminth helminthiasis stronglidosis strongiliosis parascaridiosis echinococcosis cysticercosis oncosphere larva protoscolex panafenb praziquantel piperazine febantel tsestod nematode