EFFICACY OF DORSBAN, DIAZINON, LINDAN AND D.D.T. FOR TREATMENT OF MANGE IN CAMELS AND BUFFALOES

Document Type : Research article

Authors

the Dept. of Vet. Hygiene and Veterinary Medicine Faculty of Vet, Med., Assiut University

Abstract

The efficiency of different insecticides was tested for treatment of Sarcoptic mange in camels and Sarcoptic, Psoroptic mange in buffaloes.
Dorsban (0.012-0.025%) and Diazinon (0.025-0.05%) were most effective for treatment of Sarcoptic mange or mixed infection of Sarcoptic and Psoroptic mange in buffaloes and Sarcoptic mange in camels, Lindane (0.05%.) was comparatively less effective while DDT. at 0.05 and 0.1 percent concentration was ineffective.
No id effects due to these insecticides were noticed in any of the treated animals.