Sarcoptic mange of camel in upper Egypt: Prevalence, risk assessment, and control measures
Saber Kotb, Ahmed Abdel-Rady.
Abstract
This study was designed to reveal out the prevalence of Sarcoptic mite infestation and the risk factors associated with occurrence of mange in one-humped camels (Camulus dromedarius) at smallholder farms in Upper Egypt, and to develop an applicable therapeutical protocol for the Sarcoptic mange infested camels. A total of 660 one-humped camels were randomly selected from different villages of Assiut, Upper Egypt. The animals were undergone clinical and parasitological examinations. Skin scrapings revealed that Sarcoptes scabiei var. cameli mite was present in 6.06% (n=40/660) camels of the area. Statistical analysis of some ecological parameters showed that there was significant relationship (P
Key words: Butox-50, Camel, Doramectin, Environment, moxidectin, Sarcoptic mange
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