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Haematological alterations during concurrent infection of Dirofilaria immitis and Ancylostoma caninum infections in dog and its therapeutic management: A case report

Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies · 2021 · Vol. 9(2) · pp. 185–186

Abstract

The single dose of ivermectin 250 m/kg. b. wt. subcutaneously was observed highly effective against the microfilarae of Dirofilaria immits and Ancylostoma caninum worms in a dog by early recovery from worms infestation. The deteriorated health condition due to alteration of haematological parameters (Hb, TEC, Lymphocytes, Neutrophils, Monocytes and eosinophils) became normal values following treatment.

Parasitic Diseases Research and TreatmentParasites and Host InteractionsTrypanosoma species research and implicationsAncylostoma caninumDirofilaria immitisIvermectinAncylostomaBiologyHelminthsVeterinary medicineInfestationImmunologyMicrobiology
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