International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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Research Paper | Microbiology | Iraq | Volume 3 Issue 11, November 2014


Hematological and Histopathological Effects of Ivermectin in Treatment of Ovine Dermatophytosis in Diyala Province-Iraq

Ghassan H. Jameel | Tareq R. Minnat | Anas A. Humadi [2] | Ali Ibrahim Ali Al-Ezzy [3]


Abstract: This study conducted to determine the hematological and histopathological effect of ivermectin in treatment ovine dermatophytosis in Diyala province. Fifty scraping samples were collected from sheep (ewes, lambs) which showed clinical signs of skin diseases from some farms in different areas of Diyala province. Out of 50 skin scraping of sheep 40 (80.0 %) were positive for ringworm. Two species of dermatophyte sp. were isolated Trichophyton verrucosum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes. The highest incidence of infection was recorded in March (100.0 %), February (87.5 %) compared with (66.66 %) in November and December. Recovery was observed after 13 days of single subcutaneous injection of 200 mg/kg ivermectin. Subcutaneous was administered to sheep started by scales dropping and appearance of the hairs with significantly important (p


Keywords: Hematology, Histopathology, Ovine dermatophytosis, Ivermectin


Edition: Volume 3 Issue 11, November 2014,


Pages: 1389 - 1394


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Ghassan H. Jameel, Tareq R. Minnat, Anas A. Humadi, Ali Ibrahim Ali Al-Ezzy, "Hematological and Histopathological Effects of Ivermectin in Treatment of Ovine Dermatophytosis in Diyala Province-Iraq", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 3 Issue 11, November 2014, pp. 1389-1394, https://www.ijsr.net/get_abstract.php?paper_id=31101404

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