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Research Journal for Veterinary Practitioners
Jawad Masood Khan1,2, Abid Hussain1,2, Allah Bukhsh1,2, Shumaila Manzoor2
1Faculty of veterinary and animal sciences, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, 2National veterinary Laboratories, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan
Corresponding author: jawad.masood@yahoo.com
ABSTRACT
This report is about the identification of parasite Ostertagia ostertagi in cattle with persistent diarrhea. A Farmer brought the fecal samples to National Veterinary Laboratories, Islamabad from the Village “Charaa”, Islamabad. He was having total of four animals including one cattle and three calves. Cattle approximately 8 year old and have persistent diarrhea with the interval of 2 months after microscopic fecal examination it was conformed that animal was infested by Ostertagia ostertagi.
Key Words: Ostertagia ostertagi,cow,endoparasite,diarrhea,fecal examination,field condition
