ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE BASED RANKING ORDER AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF PARTURIENT HAEMOGLOBINURIA CASES IN BUFFALO POPULATION IN DISTRICT CHAKWAL, PAKISTAN

A descriptive epidemiological study was carried out for understanding the ranking order and temporal distribution of parturient haemoglobinuria in buffalo. For this data recorded from each household eight randomly selected villages. Parturient ranked as number one disease among all observed cases with respect to mortality (1.03%) proportional (29.41%) rate appeared 4thand 3rdposition incidence (3.97%) case fatality (25.97%) rate. assessment distribution, 77 analyzed. Significantly (P<0.05) increased proportion were during December (23.3%) 4th lactation (31.1%). Majority (62.22%) pregnant animals affected or after 7th month pregnancy whereas; significantly (68.88%) non within 60 days parturition. Findings indicated that most important diseases breeding age buffaloes causing 29.41% total deaths.