A case report of Thelazia infection in a 15-month old heifer in Vom, Plateau State, Nigeria

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    D.A. Salifu, S. Haruna E, A.A. Makinde, S.T. Ajayi

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https://doi.org/10.19182/remvt.8850

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Ganado bovino, Novilla, Ojos, Thelazia, Infecciones por nematodos, Nigeria

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A case of eye infection in a heifer was reported with bilateral blindness, cornea opacity, excessive lachrymation and nasal discharge. Treatment with 6-10 drops of a 10 % solution of levamisole resulted in a complete recovery, a total of 127 adult Thelazia rhodesii being recovered from the eyes.

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1990-02-01

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Salifu, D., Haruna E, S., Makinde, A., & Ajayi, S. (1990). A case report of Thelazia infection in a 15-month old heifer in Vom, Plateau State, Nigeria. Revue d’élevage Et De médecine vétérinaire Des Pays Tropicaux, 43(2), 197–198. https://doi.org/10.19182/remvt.8850

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