Practice Name:

Treatment for Cholera

Affected Animal	Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name)	Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy)	Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular)	Gai, Gau
Category	Veterinary Care
Disease	Cholra
Disease Attak Stage	At any stage virus may attacks the animal.
Disease Common Name
Disease Group
Disease Distribution	It has worldwide occurrence.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider	Biari Lal
City / District	Una
KVK District	Dr. R.S. Rana, Agronomist, Department of Agronomy Forages and Grassland Management Palampur 176 062, CSKHPKV, Palampur
Address	Una ,Himachal Pradesh
Languages Spoken	Hindi
Vocation	Farmer
State	Himachal Pradesh
PIN Code	174303

PAS_1	"CHOLERA AMONGST CATTLE."https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(02)48005-1/fulltext
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone	Western Himalayas, Warm Subhumid (To Humid With Inclusion Of Perhumid) Eco-Region.(14.2)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs
Disease Description
Disease Control	Rehydration by oral rehydration salts and, if required, intravenous fluids and electrolytes, is the cornerstone of cholera treatment. In addition, antibiotics may be needed for severe cases. Commonly used antibiotics include tetracycline, doxycycline, furazolidone, erythromycin, or ciprofloxacin [17
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use	Biari Lal from the Nari village in the Una district of Himachal Pradesh uses ginger (Zingiber officinalis)</b> to treat cholera in animals. When animals overfeed or drink contaminated water, they fall sick and suffer with cholera or other stomach disorders. The animal also looses its appetite and stops eating. Lal feeds the suffering animal boiled ginger, which gives immediate relief.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context
Lesson Implication
Other Medications / Treatments
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID	KNW0010000000874
Reference	HBN database
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/1310
Reference	HBN database
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