chemotherapy in ovine malignant theileriosis

Chemotherapy in Ovine Malignant Theileriosis

Malignant Ovine Theileriosis (Theileria lestoquardi): A Review

Malignant Ovine Theileriosis (MOT) is a tick borne disease of sheep and goats, caused by Theileria lestoquardi and is considered a major constraint for sheep production in many areas of the world. It has been reported to infect lymphocytes in vivo and in vitro and the schizonts differentiate into macro-schizonts and micro-schizonts. To date, little is known about the mechanisms involved in the ...

Effect of Peganum harmala (wild rue) extract on experimental ovine malignant theileriosis: pathological and parasitological findings.

Malignant theileriosis of sheep is a highly fatal, acute or subacute disease is caused by the tick-borne protozoan parasite, Theileria hirci. In this investigation ten healthy male lambs aged 5-6 months were randomly divided into two groups, A and B and were kept in isolated tick-proof pens. They were treated for internal and external parasite before commencement of the experiment. The lambs we...

Chemotherapy of bovine theileriosis with Halofuginone. Short communication.

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Chemotherapy in Malignant Disease

IN the treatment of cancer all efforts are directed -towards the total elimination of the malignant tissue by means of surgery, radiotherapy or a combination of both. There will be many occasions when this ideal will be impossible of achievement and, whilst surgery may be required for the relief of symptoms at the primary site, it will be of no avail in the treatment of widely scattered metasta...

Chemotherapy in Malignant Disease

IN the last I5 years chemotherapy has come to be recognized as playing an essential part in the palliative management of a few types of malignant disease. The natural and synthetic sex hormones and their derivatives are now in general use in the routine treatment of mammary and prostatic carcinoma; systemic chemotherapy by means of the so-called antimetabolites is the main form of treatment in ...