International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development

author(s)
Ajeet Kumar, Namrata, Aditya Kumar, Munna Kumar and Raushan Kumar Sharma

abstract
Trypanosoma evansi infection in buffalo has high prevalence in Indian subcontinent. In the present case a female buffalo with typical signs of haemoprotozoal infection like anaemia, intermittent fever, anorexia, weight loss and dullness were presented. The microscopic blood smear examination detected severe infection with extra-erythrocytic Trypanosoma organism. Haematolgy revealed anaemia, neutrophilia, lymphocytopenia, eosinophilia and thrombocytopenia. The animal was treated with Diminazene aceturate which resulted in complete clinical recovery after 14 days.