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Clinical Laboratory Study of Dairy Cattle Infected by Blood Parasites
Wijaya Agus, Muchammad Yunus and Maylina LeniVeterinary Internal Medicine Division, Department of Clinic, Reproduction, and Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Bogor Agricultural University 16680, Indonesia
Published in the Indian Veterinary Journal November 2019 : 96 (11) - pages 75 to 77(Received: July, 2019, Accepted: September, 2019)
Abstract
Epidemiological study for monitoring of blood parasites was conducted in Indonesia. The present study was to detect the blood parasitic diseases and health status of dairy cattles in Bogor. Hematological analysis and blood smear examinations were done for the dairy cattle. Fifty blood samples of dairy cattles were eamined out of which Anaplasma (7); Babesia (7) infection of plasma and Babesia (18) and neative samples (18) were recorded. The results indicated 50% of blood samples were positive for blood parasites
Key Words: blood parasite, epidemiological study, hematology