Discharge from ears

( Otitis in cattle and buffalo)

Microfilaria –  
onchocerosis, stephanofilaria…

Nematodes – 
Rhabditis bovis( Otitis externa)

Bacterial –
 pseudomaonas,staphylococcus,
 proteus, E.coli, corynebactrium, 
mycoplasma, Hemophilus somnus

(H.somnus –
cns involvemnet with meningitis)

Fungal –Aspergillosis,
               conidia,
              malazesia

Mites – Railletia auris

Signs

¢ Common in Buffaloes

¢ Individual or herd affection

¢ Discharge from the ears

¢ Circling

¢ Vestibular signs

¢ Nystagmus

¢ CNS

¢ Meningitis

¢ TEME

  Treatment

¢  Ivermectin

¢Antibiotics- 
      Enrofloxacin,       
      OTC, 
      Lincomycin, 
     Streptopenicillin , 
     Gentamicin 
     or 
    combination antibiotics 

¢ Flushing of ear canal with saline     and povidone iodine as 10:1 
    or along with Clotrimazole drops