The risk for leverbotinfecties in sheep and cattle this year than last year.
Leverbotprognose notes that the Working Group of the Animal Health and the Central Veterinary Institute (CVI) of the Wageningen UR. Nevertheless, there is risk of spread of fluke. The wet weather in late September and early October, the snail fluke that spreads the infection at the grass off. The GD recommends that in areas where last year fluke is determined to treat the sheep.
On farms where the animals are treated in September or October, after six weeks should a repeat treatment. Dairy cattle can only be treated preventively against fluke during the droogstand. The leverbotziekte, which mainly occurs in cattle, sheep and goats, is caused by a flat worm that is located in the liver. In the life cycle of the fluke functions as an intermediate host snail that lives mainly in the ditch environment.
Fluke in sheep and goats can be lethal, while in cattle and reduced milk poorer growth occurs.
Leverbotprognose notes that the Working Group of the Animal Health and the Central Veterinary Institute (CVI) of the Wageningen UR. Nevertheless, there is risk of spread of fluke. The wet weather in late September and early October, the snail fluke that spreads the infection at the grass off. The GD recommends that in areas where last year fluke is determined to treat the sheep.
On farms where the animals are treated in September or October, after six weeks should a repeat treatment. Dairy cattle can only be treated preventively against fluke during the droogstand. The leverbotziekte, which mainly occurs in cattle, sheep and goats, is caused by a flat worm that is located in the liver. In the life cycle of the fluke functions as an intermediate host snail that lives mainly in the ditch environment.
Fluke in sheep and goats can be lethal, while in cattle and reduced milk poorer growth occurs.
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