Tetanus in post-parturient cows - a report on six clinical cases

Authors

  • M S BHADWAL Division of Veterinary Clinic & Teaching Hospital Faculty of Veterinary Science and A.H., SKUAST, R.S. Pura, Jarnmu - 181 102 (J&K)
  • SUDARSHAN KUMAR
  • V S WAZIR
  • H R BHARDWAJ
  • UTSAV SHARMA

Keywords:

Tetanus, post-parturient cows

Abstract

Six post-parturient cross-bred cows suffering from tetanus diagnosed based on history and clinic signs such as stiffness, lockjaw, erect ears etc; were treated with tetanus antitoxin, procaine pencillin G and diazepam. Five animals died of tetanus in spite of the treatment given. One animal survived the_ disease and was cured completely within two weeks time.

Published

2023-04-05

How to Cite

BHADWAL, M.S., KUMAR, S., WAZIR, V.S., BHARDWAJ, H.R., & SHARMA, U. (2023). Tetanus in post-parturient cows - a report on six clinical cases. The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction, 25(1), 64–65. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijar/article/view/6499