Assessment of diagnostic efficacy of various methods in detection of Trypanosoma evansi infection in buffaloes

Authors

  • A.P. Singh Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura, India
  • A.K. Tripathi Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura, India
  • Ajit Singh Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura, India
  • A. Srivastava Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura, India
  • Rakesh Singh Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura, India

Keywords:

Buffaloes, Bubalus bubalis, Trypanosomiasis, TELAT, Efficacy, Assessment, Diagnosis, Trypanosoma Evansi, Infection, Pathology, Serological methods, Giemsa stained, Tint, Smear, India

Abstract

The present study was conducted to Assess the efficacy of various diagnostic techniques for that all the suspected cases of buffaloes coming to TVCC, U.P. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan (DUVASU), Mathura were examined by parasitological and serological methods. (viz. giemsa stained thin blood smear, buffy coat method and TELAT) for the diagnosis of trypanosomiasis in naturally infected buffaloes. The order of decreasing diagnostic efficacy during present investigation was found as: TELAT (52.02%) > Buffy Coat method (45.62%) > Giemsa stained thin blood smear (38.20%).

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Buffalo Bulletin Vol.36 No.1

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Published

2017-10-11

How to Cite

Singh, A., Tripathi, A., Singh, A., Srivastava, A., & Singh, R. (2017). Assessment of diagnostic efficacy of various methods in detection of Trypanosoma evansi infection in buffaloes. Buffalo Bulletin, 36(1), 147–154. Retrieved from http://kuojs.lib.ku.ac.th/index.php/BufBu/article/view/714

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 1 (2017): January-March

Section

Original Article