Simultaneous Infestation of a Buffalo calf with Ascaris and strogyloides: A case study

Abstract

Toxocara vitulorum occurs in the small intestine of Indian buffalo, and is found in many places of world. Small intestinal infestation with Strongyloides papillosus occurs in ruminants. However, we diagnosed a nondescript Indian buffalo calf infested simultaneously with Toxocara vitulorum and Strongyloides papillosus and treated it with standard regimen and found the subject cured. [Vet. World 2011; 4(7.000): 322-323