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Outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease of Cattle in South-West Part of Bangladesh and its Clinical Management

Dibyendu Biswas1*, Shib Shankar Saha2, Shankar Biswas3 and Md. Abu Sayeed4

1Department of Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barishal Campus, Babugonj, Barishal, Bangladesh; 2Department of Pathology and Parasitology, Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barishal Campus, Babugonj, Barishal, Bangladesh; 3Jagorani Chakro Foundation, Jessore, Bangladesh; 4Department of Medicine, Jhenaidah Government Veterinary College, Jhenaidah, Bangladesh.

 
*Correspondence | Dibyendu Biswas, Deptartment of Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics, Patuakhali Science and Technology University, Barishal Campus, Barishal-8210, Bangladesh; Email: dipupstu2012@pstu.ac.bd

Figure 1:

  A calf showing characteristic lumpy skin disease with generalized circumscribed active nodular skin lesions covering the entire body surface.

Figure 2:

 Morbidity rate, mortality rate and case fatality rate of lumpy skin disease of cattle in study areas.

Figure 3:

 Average body surface coverage with skin nodules of different age categories of male and female cattle under study area. The data are presented as the mean ± SEM. Bars with different letters within the respective endpoint differ from each other statistically significant (p< 0.05).

Figure 4:

Pie chart showing use of mosquito curtain in cattle house at night in the study area.

Figure 5:

Duration of recovery after the treatment responses of LSD suspected patient towards different treatment pattern. The data are presented as the mean ± SEM. Statistical significant were considered as P<0.05. The horizontal bar indicates the average duration of recovery after treatment. Group-1: Dexa+Antihis+Amcox+Melox; Group-2: Dexa+Antihis+gen; Group-3: Dexa+Antihis+OTC+Melox; Group-4: Dexa+Antihis+OTC; Group-5: Dexa+Antihis+pen.

Veterinary Sciences: Research and Reviews

June

Vol. 9, Iss. 1, Pages 1-86

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