在阿尔帕卡 (Vicugna pacos) 中使用fluralaner有效治疗肉毒:一个病例报告
Giulia Sala1, Alessia Libera Gazzonis2, Davide Pravettoni3
1Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa, via Livornese s.n.c, San Piero a Grado, 56122, Italy.
Veterinary research communications
|January 27, 2024
概括
当ivermectin失败时,Fluralaner有效地治疗了阿尔帕卡的肉眼. 这一单一的口服剂量解决了和皮肤病变,显示了南美驼动物健康的前景.
科学领域:
- 兽医医学 兽医医学 兽医医学
- 寄生虫学的寄生虫学
- 皮肤病学 皮肤病学
背景情况:
- 南美驼,像阿尔帕卡一样,在欧洲越来越受欢迎.
- 虫感染,特别是 sarcoptic mange,对阿尔帕卡斯构成重大健康风险,导致严重的皮肤问题.
- 现有的治疗方法,如艾弗梅克丁,可能是无效的,需要替代治疗选择.
研究的目的:
- 报告一只对ivermectin无反应的阿尔帕卡身上发生的肉囊性病例.
- 为了评估口服fluralaner作为治疗阿尔帕卡的肉眼的疗效.
- 突出阿尔帕卡肉病的新型治疗方法的潜在经济益处.
主要方法:
- 一个病例报告,是一只2岁的雌性阿尔帕卡被诊断出患有肉眼疹.
- 伊弗梅克丁的初始治疗被证明是无效的,临床症状恶化.
- 由于缺乏意大利阿尔帕卡的注册药物,Fluralaner的口服剂量为5mg/kg.
主要成果:
- 阿尔帕卡在Fluralaner治疗一周内迅速改善,包括减少和愈合皮肤病变.
- 胃口增加,随访皮肤擦拭证实没有虫.
- 患者的整体状况明显改善,证明了fluralaner的疗效.
结论:
- 弗洛拉拉纳 (Fluralaner) 是一种高效,快速起作用的治疗方法,用于治疗阿尔帕卡的肉眼.
- 单剂量施用弗洛拉拉纳为阿尔帕卡养殖者提供了潜在的经济优势.
- 弗洛拉拉纳代表了南美驼类肉囊性的可行治疗选择,特别是在其他治疗方法失败或无法使用的情况下.
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