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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2009 The area of herd health is particularly important when considering camelid operations because of the high frequency of travel for exhibition, breeding, and boarding. This article outlines the considerations for routine husbandry, facility and animal maintenance, and infectious disease control in the form of biosecurity, vaccination, and health testing ...
Jones, Meredyth, Boileau, Melanie
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The significance of heavy-chain antibodies to camelid immunity [PDF]
, 2007 Camelids produce IgG isotypes that do not conform to the rules governing conventional antibody structures. Typically, immunoglobulins combine homodimeric heavy and light chains to produce characteristic tetrameric structures.
Daley, Lisa
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Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2020 Background Renal disease caused by Corynebacterium cystitidis in beef cattle may be misclassified as Corynebacterium renale, and limited information about C. cystitidis infections in beef cattle currently is available.
Joe S. Smith +4 more
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Veterinary Research, 2022 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) poses a serious threat to public health. Here, we established an ex vivo alpaca tracheal explant (ATE) model using an air-liquid interface culture system to gain insights into MERS-CoV infection in ...
Nigeer Te +6 more
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Reproductive emergencies in camelids
Theriogenology, 2008 Emergencies in theriogenology practice go beyond just saving the life of the patient, but also preserving its reproductive abilities. Camelid emergency medicine is a relatively new field. This paper discusses the most common reproductive emergencies, their diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis in male and female camelids.
Tibary, A, Rodriguez, J, Sandoval, S
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.A modular farnesyltransferase‐based chemoenzymatic platform enables fast, site‐specific labeling of nanobodies for PET imaging of inflammation. CD11b‐targeted PET agents selectively image myeloid‐driven inflammation, while CD45‐targeted PET agents provide sensitive whole‐body immune mapping.
Sneha Venkatachalapathy +7 more
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Balloon valvuloplasty in 2 juvenile alpacas with severe valvular pulmonic stenosis
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 Two juvenile alpacas, 1 male and 1 female, were presented for evaluation of grade V/VI bilateral basilar systolic heart murmurs. Both animals were ultimately diagnosed with severe valvular pulmonic stenosis and a small ventricular septal defect ...
Logan L. Funk +2 more
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Establishment of well-differentiated camelid airway cultures to study Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. [PDF]
, 2022 In 2012, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) emerged in Saudi Arabia and was mostly associated with severe respiratory illness in humans. Dromedary camels are the zoonotic reservoir for MERS-CoV. To investigate the biology of MERS-CoV
Pfaender, Stephanie +15 more
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Characterisation of the Faecal Microbiome of Alpacas Raised in South Eastern Australia
AnimalsThere is limited investigation of the alpaca microbiome on a global scale, with no previous research conducted in Australia characterising the faecal microbiome.
Imogen Boughey +4 more
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Bilateral thyroid adenomas in an alpaca
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 A 7‐year‐old neutered male alpaca (Vicugna pacos) was presented for evaluation of a 3‐year history of large, bilateral, firm ventral cervical masses causing esophageal and tracheal impingement.
Kate Burbery +3 more
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