Studies of “emaciation ailment” in the Bactrian camel
African Journal of Biotechnology, 2016 The clinical signs of disorder known locally as “emaciation ailment” in Bactrian camels in Haizi, Qinhai, China were defined. They included pica, emaciation, dyskinesia, deprived appetites and anemia. We found that concentrations of copper (Cu) in soil and forage from affected and unaffected areas were similar, but the concentrations of sulfur (S) in ...
Shen, Xiaoyun, Li, Xia
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MERS-CoV (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus) outside the Arabian Peninsula an One Health approach: Understanding the role of wildlife, livestock and human in the virus dynamic [PDF]
, 2016 One of the big paradoxes of the MERS-CoV epidemiology is the apparent lack of human cases in large parts Africa where the virus and an animal host, the dromedary camel, are present.
Akhmetsadykov, Nourlan +21 more
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Ancient and modern DNA reveal dynamics of domestication and cross-continental dispersal of the dromedary [PDF]
, 2016 Dromedaries have been fundamental to the development of human societies in arid landscapes and for long-distance trade across hostile hot terrains for 3,000 y.
Abdelhadi, Omer M. +23 more
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Population genetic analysis of the domestic Bactrian camel in China by RAD‐seq
Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Restriction site‐associated DNA sequencing (RAD‐seq) is one of the most effective high‐throughput sequencing technologies for SNP development and utilization and has been applied to studying the origin and evolution of various species.
Chenmiao Liu +4 more
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Low milk cholesterol in camel milk: true or not? [PDF]
, 2015 Many authors argue that camel milk contains less cholesterol than cow milk while other reported the reverse. To compare the cholesterol content in camel and cow milk in similar farming conditions and to assess the impact of short underfeeding on ...
Al-Massaud, Ali +3 more
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Selenium status and supplementation in dromedary camels [PDF]
, 2009 The Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius) is well suited to the desert environment due to its remarkable physiological and metabolic adaptation. Nutrients requirements of the camel are not well defined, particularly that of trace elements.
Alhadrami, Ghaleb +3 more
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Trace elements and heavy metals in organs of camels (Camelus dromedaries) slaughtered in Casablanca city, Morocco [PDF]
, 2015 The present work was carried out to determine the concentrations of trace elements (copper and zinc) and heavy metals (cadmium and lead) in the different organs of camel slaughtered in municipal slaughterhouse of Casablanca, which is the main source of ...
Bagri, A. +6 more
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Effects of Geographic Region on the Composition of Bactrian Camel Milk in Mongolia
Animals, 2019 Camel milk is considered as an essential source of nutrition for desert people. However, few studies have investigated how geography affects Bactrian camel milk in Mongolia.
Jing He +5 more
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Camel economy: from local to international market [PDF]
, 2015 The camel productions are involved in local, regional or international economy. If the market of live animals, linked mainly to the meat market, is well developed in the Horn of Africa and Middle-east, the milk market knows a recent development in spite ...
Bengoumi, Mohammed, Faye, Bernard
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Effect of muscle type on amino acid composition of Bactrian (Camelus bactrianus) Camel [PDF]
, 2015 This study was aimed to determine amino acid composition of Infraspinatus, Triceps brachii, Longissimus thoraces, Biceps femoris, Semitendinosus, and Semimembranosus muscles from nine Bactrian carcasses (2-3 years of age).
Faye, Bernard +4 more
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