Prevalence of Contagious Ecthyma in Goats in Khagrachhari Sadar Thana
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2015-12
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A Clinical report presented in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
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A study of Contagious ecthyma of domesticated ruminants (Sheep & goat) were carried out at Upazilla Veterinary Hospital (UVH) under sadar thana veterinary hospital of Khagrachhari district from 13th January to 15th march in 2015. About 17 animals were found as positive case of contagious ecthyma out of 61 Cases. Younger animals were found to be more affected (70%) than older (30%) animals. and the prevalence (70%) was higher in black Bengal breed goats. The study showed that Contagious ecthyma was scatterdly distributed throughout the Chittagong hill tracts region. So proper control strategy should be taken from the authority.
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UVH, Prevalence, Contagious ecthyma. Goats