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Sarcocystis spp. of New and Old World Camelids: Ancient Origin, Present Challenges [PDF]

Pathogens
Sarcocystis spp. are coccidian protozoans belonging to the Apicomplexa phylum. As with other members of this phylum, they are obligate intracellular parasites with complex cellular machinery for the invasion of host cells. Sarcocystis spp.
Sarah N. Wieser, Susana M. Giuliano, Juan Reategui Ordoñez, Ximena Barriga Marcapura, Luis V. M. Olivera, Miguel Angel Chavez Fumagalli, Leonhard Schnittger, Mónica Florin-Christensen   +7 more
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Atrial Fibrillation in Eight New World Camelids [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2015
BackgroundThere is limited information on the incidence of clinical signs, concurrent illness and treatment options for atrial fibrillation (AF) in New World Camelids (NWC).ObjectiveDescribe clinical signs and outcome ofAFinNWC.AnimalsEight New World Camelids admitted withAF.MethodsA retrospective observational study of camelids diagnosed withAFbased ...
Bozorgmanesh, R, Magdesian, KG, Estell, KE, Stern, JA, Swain, EA, Griffiths, LG   +5 more
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Tooth Root Abscess and Mandibular Infections in Old World Camelids: 3 Cases [PDF]

Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine
There are limited reports of mandibular infections and tooth root abscesses in camels (Old World Camelids). This is in contrast to multiple reports and case series detailing diagnosis, management, and therapy of similar infections in New World Camelids ...
Alyssa Sparnon, Joe Smith, Pierre-Yves Mulon, Silke Hecht, David Anderson, Sarel Van Amstel   +5 more
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Diagnosis of a Dicrocoelium dendriticum infection in New World Camelids: a case report [PDF]

Veterinární Medicína, 2012
Dicrocoelium dendriticum plays an important role in New World Camelids as infected animals may suffer from severe clinical symptoms even leading to death of the animals.
D. Klein, H. Prosl, D. Thaller, M. Floeck   +3 more
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Neoplasia and Proliferative Lesions of New World Camelids: A Systematic Literature Review and Retrospective Study of Cases Submitted to Colorado State University From 1995 to 2020

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Camelid pathology submissions to veterinary diagnostic laboratories are on the rise given the increasing popularity and population of llamas and alpacas especially in the western United States.
Tawfik A. Aboellail, Max Waugh, Alexandra Harvey, Jade Fisher, Allison C. Vilander   +4 more
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New World camelids are sentinels for the presence of Borna disease virus [PDF]

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021
Borna disease (BD), a frequently fatal neurologic disorder caused by Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1), has been observed for decades in horses, sheep, and other mammals in certain regions of Europe. The bicoloured white-toothed shrew (Crocidura leucodon) was identified as a persistently infected species involved in virus transmission.
Malbon, Alexandra J, Dürrwald, Ralf, Kolodziejek, Jolanta, Nowotny, Norbert, Kobera, Ralph, Pöhle, Dietrich, Muluneh, Aemero, Dervas, Eva, Cebra, Christopher, Steffen, Frank, Paternoster, Giulia, Gerspach, Christian, Hilbe, Monika   +12 more
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Genetic characterization of the oxytocin-neurophysin I gene (OXT) and its regulatory regions analysis in domestic Old and New World camelids. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Oxytocin is a neurohypophysial peptide linked to a wide range of biological functions, including milk ejection, temperament and reproduction. Aims of the present study were a) the characterization of the OXT (Oxytocin-neurophysin I) gene and its ...
Alfredo Pauciullo, Danlami Moses Ogah, Marco Iannaccone, Georg Erhardt, Liliana Di Stasio, Gianfranco Cosenza   +5 more
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Chromosome-Level Alpaca Reference Genome VicPac3.1 Improves Genomic Insight Into the Biology of New World Camelids

Frontiers in Genetics, 2019
The development of high-quality chromosomally assigned reference genomes constitutes a key feature for understanding genome architecture of a species and is critical for the discovery of the genetic blueprints of traits of biological significance.
Mark F. Richardson, Mark F. Richardson, Kylie Munyard, Larry J. Croft, Theodore R. Allnutt, Felicity Jackling, Fahad Alshanbari, Matthew Jevit, Gus A. Wright, Rhys Cransberg, Ahmed Tibary, Polina Perelman, Belinda Appleton, Terje Raudsepp   +13 more
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Across deserts and Andes: a genetic exploration of GlyCam-1 in domestic camelids [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Lactophorin is a major whey protein in camelid milk that prevents fat globule aggregation and inhibits spontaneous lipolysis. It has also been proposed to play immunological functions, including the prevention of mastitis in lactating animals ...
Neyrouz Letaief, Hasan Alhaddad, Gesine Lühken, Giustino Gaspa, Carmine Versace, Silvia Miretti, Gianfranco Cosenza, Yi Zhang, Alfredo Pauciullo   +8 more
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Clinical Findings and Survival in 56 Sick Neonatal New World Camelids [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2014
BackgroundInformation pertaining to clinical presentation and outcome of neonatal New World camelids (NWC) is limited when compared to calves and foals.HypothesisValues of variables at admission and subsequent treatment would predict survival in sick neonatalNWC.AnimalsFifty‐six client‐owned sick neonatalNWCpresented over a 10‐year period to the Purdue
Bertin, F. R., Squires, J. M., Kritchevsky, J. E., Taylor, S. D.   +3 more
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