STUDY ON PREVALANCE OF MYIASISIN CATTLE AND GOAT IN SELECTED AREA OF CHITTAGONG DIVISION

Abstract

This study was conducted to investigate the present status of myiasis in cattle and goat in two veterinary hospital of Sothern Bangladesh named S.A. Quadery Teaching Veterinary Hospital(SAQTVH) of Chittagong Veterinary And animal sciences University and Ramu upazilla veterinary hospital, Cox’s Bazaar for tow month in each place . During the period the total 1600 animal (cattle and goat) were observed by their clinical history, clinical signs and taking their salient management history and hematological test s to diagnose the maggot infestation in animal. Over all prevalence of two hospitals was 3.5% and maximum number of cattle infested in the age between 1-30 month and maximum goat at 0-12month of ages. The maggot wound percentage of Ramu is 3.5% and it is for SAQTVH is 2.55%. The observed prevalence for major predisposing causeses were Injury dirrhoea in cases of goat and parturition. Most in fecte4d body part of animal are tail and lip of vagina the infection percentage of this body region is 12.7%.Proper care about the risk factor control will minimize the infection level in both area and hygienic management will also control the infestation level by maggot is proved as they key measures to control the maggot infestation in both these regions .