WAARSCHUWING VOOR DEELNEMERS WUSV 2011 (bericht van organisatie Kiev)
i.v.m. tekenbeet welke Piroplasmosis veroorzaakt

 

To all WUSV 2011 participants!

Pay attention to your dogs! Your dogs may fall ill with piroplasmosis!!!

Symptoms of the disease: acute case gives temperature rise up to 39,5 - 42 C (105,8-107,6 F) which stays at this level for 2-3 days. Pulse rate and breathing increase, dog refuses to eat, becomes sluggish. Mucous tunic of the mouth and eyes becomes pale with yellowish shade. By the 2nd-3rd day urine gets dark shade – reddish or brownish. Weakness of hind legs is typical – ill dogs move with difficulty.

Medical treatment.

Berenil: http://www.intervet.com.eg/binaries/Berenil-Eng_tcm124-160753.pdf

Hormone prednisolone
Catosal (France)

Ringer's solution
Glucose - only if the dog doesn’t eat!

Essentiale intravenous


 

Inmiddels is bekend dat de honden van Sjaak Cnossen (NL), Joeri Veth (NL), Emiel Dilen (B), Julien Clement (B), Tobias Oleynik (D) en Jenny Seefeld (D) mogelijk besmet zijn door deze tekenbeet.