Vol. 11, Special Issue 2 (2022)

Author(s):
Gunjan, Kamal Purohit, Goverdhan Singh, Mamta Kumari, Anita Rathore, Aditi, Saloni Mishra, Poonam and Anuj Dixit

Abstract:
The present study was carried out from January 2021 to November 2021 on the lungs of buffalo. During this period a total number of 98 samples of buffalo’s lung, irrespective of their sex, age groups, and breeds were examined. Out of these, 76 representative samples of lungs were showed gross lesions, which were further subjected to histopathological examinations. An overall incidence of various pathological conditions was observed as 77.55%. The various forms of lungs affections were identified viz. emphysema 10.52%, atelectasis 2.63%, congestion and haemorrhages 6.57%, edema 2.63%, pneumonia 27.63% and hydatidosis 50%.