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Research
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Simultaneous infestation of a buffalo calf with
Ascaris and Strogyloides: A case study -
A. K. Samal, P. B. Patra, Biswa Ranjan Maharana
Vet World. 2011; 4(7): 322-323
doi: 10.5455/vetworld.2011.322-323
Abstract
Toxocara vitulorum occurs in the small intestine
of Indian buffalo, and is found in many places of
world. Small intestinal infestation with
Strongyloides papillosus occurs in ruminants.
However, we diagnosed a nondescript Indian buffalo
calf infested simultaneously with Toxocara
vitulorum and Strongyloides papillosus and treated
it with standard regimen and found the subject
cured.
Keywords: Ascaris, Buffalo,
Infestation,Strongyloides.