Treatment of mange in buffaloes with Abamectin

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A.M. H. AL-Judi

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Abamectin activity against mange in buffaloes was evaluated by using 0.2 mg/kg. B. W. of this drug as a single subcutaneous injection for treatment of 50 naturally affected buffaloes with Sarcoptic mange. There were no mites in the skin scraping of treated animals two weeks after treatment , new hair growth appeared in the infected areas four weeks after treatment, along with healing of the skin lesions.

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Treatment of mange in buffaloes with Abamectin. (2021). The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 25(1), 194-198. https://doi.org/10.30539/ijvm.v25i1.1160
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Treatment of mange in buffaloes with Abamectin. (2021). The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 25(1), 194-198. https://doi.org/10.30539/ijvm.v25i1.1160

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