Open AccessTHE EFFICACY OF INVERMECTION IN TREATMENT OF SARCOPTIC MANGE IN GOATS
Author(s) -
Wahab Amin Hassan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the iraqi journal of veterinary medicine/al-maǧallaẗ al-ṭibbiyyaẗ al-bayṭariyyaẗ al-’irāqiyyaẗ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2410-7409
pISSN - 1609-5693
DOI - 10.30539/ijvm.v22i1.1236
Subject(s) - mange , sarcoptes scabiei , scabies , veterinary medicine , outbreak , body weight , zoology , biology , medicine , dermatology , virology
The efficacy of invermection in treatment of an outbreak of mange Moritanin and local adults caused by Sarcoptes Scabiei Var Carprae mites was studied
Invermection was given S/C at a dose rate 0.2 mg/kg. body weight twice at an interval of 14 days for 20 infested Moritanin adults and 20 local adults goats. Invermection was 100% effective, and all goats were in good condition after treatment.