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Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Volume: 42 Issue: 2

  • Open Access
  • Research Article

HAEMATOBIOCHEMICAL STUDIES IN DOGS AFFECTED WITH BACTERIAL DERMATITIS

V. H. Shyma  and K. Vijayakumar

Department of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Mannuthy - 680 651, Thrissur, Kerala

Year: 2011, Page: 20-22, Doi: https://doi.org/10.51966/jvas.2011.42.20-22

Received: March 21, 2011 Accepted: Oct. 10, 2011 Published: Dec. 31, 2011

Abstract

lnfected  group  of  dogs  had significantly lower mean values of haemoglobin content, volume of packed red cells, total erythrocyte count and total leucocyte count. Hyperglobulinaemea, hyperglycaemia and a mild increase in blood cholesterol was observed in affected dogs. Serum mineral examination of infected animals in the present study revealed an increase in zinc and iron

Keywords: Bacterial dermatitis, minerals, haematological, biochemical

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