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Clinical and Histological Features of Ovarian Hypoplasia/Dysgenesis in Alpacas
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Alpacas have a high incidence of congenital reproductive tract abnormalities, including ovarian hypoplasia/dysgenesis. Diagnosis of this condition is often challenging.
Eduardo Arroyo +7 more
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2020 The aim of this work was to assess the interaction between MC1R and ASIP genes in determining coat colour variation in black and brown Peruvian alpacas. Skin biopsies were collected from 25 black alpacas and 15 brown alpacas.
Stefano Pallotti +5 more
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Polimorfismos de nucleótido simple (PNSs) del gen MC1R en alpacas negras y marrones
Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021 En alpacas los fenotipos del color de vellón tienen diferentes terminologías que induce a una confusión dentro del color marrón y sus tonalidades, el que requiere de una mejor descripción y cuantificación. En consecuencia los objetivos del estudio fueron
Rubén Pinares +7 more
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Anthelmintic resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in Australia
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) can cause significant economic losses in alpacas due to lowered production of fibre and meat. Although no anthelmintics are registered for use in alpacas, various classes of anthelmintics are frequently used ...
Mohammed H. Rashid +5 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 We conducted a challenge/rechallenge trial in which 3 alpacas were infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. The alpacas shed virus at challenge but were refractory to further shedding at rechallenge on day 21.
Gary Crameri +12 more
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Animals, 2023 The breeding of South American Camelids (SACs), particularly llamas and alpacas, is becoming increasingly popular in regions that are not their natural habitat, including Europe. These animals are considered to be relatively disease resistant.
Kacper Konieczny +1 more
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First characterization of preantral follicles in the ovaries of adult alpaca
Memorias del Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud, 2019 Es un hecho que, si bien no se dispone de información reproductiva básica sobre las alpacas, la reserva ovárica normal de esta especie en comparación con otras especies tampoco está identificada.
Luisa Echevarria +4 more
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Repeated embryo collection and interspecies transfer in alpacas and llamas during non-breeding season [PDF]
SPERMOVA, 2015 Sexual behavior evaluation was evaluated, collecting and interspecies embryo transfer inter species in llamas and alpacas during non-breeding season, 10 and 10 donor alpacas llamas, alpacas and 20 receiving 20 llamas, 5 alpacas and 5 llamas males were ...
Pacheco J +4 more
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Animals, 2023 Alpacas are well adapted to consume the poor-quality forages present in the arid conditions of the Andean Altiplano. However, studies focusing on understanding the relationship between diet digestibility and intake are scarce.
Paola Katherine Chipa Guillen +4 more
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Thermoregulation of alpacas bred in Italy [PDF]
, 2011 The present study monitored daily and seasonal variations of rectal temperature in response to different environmental temperatures in alpacas bred in the Italian Apennines at 300 m a. s. l. In each season, the rectal temperature of 33 clinically healthy
E. Formis, S. Mattiello, S. Barbieri
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