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Ecto- and Endoparasites of New World Camelids

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2009
Parasitism in New World camelids (NWC), which is associated with both ecto- and endoparasites, is a major health concern throughout the world. Clinical disease has been noted as causing severe economic losses; subclinical issues have yet to be addressed.
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Pancreatic necrosis in New World camelids: 11 cases (1990–1998)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2000
Abstract Objective—To determine clinical, clinicopathologic, and postmortem abnormalities in New World camelids with pancreatic necrosis. Design—Retrospective study. Animals—10 llamas and 1 alpaca. Procedures—Medical records of animals in which a diagnosis of pancreatic necrosis had been made on the basis of ...
E G, Pearson, S P, Snyder
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Evaluation of bovine viral diarrhea virus in New World camelids

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2003
Abstract Objective—To determine the effect of experimental infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) on llamas and their fetuses, evaluate seroprevalence of BVDV in llamas and alpacas, and genetically characterize BVDV isolates from llamas. Design—Prospective study.
Philip A, Wentz, Ellen B, Belknap, Kenneth V, Brock, James K, Collins, David G, Pugh   +4 more
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Pulmonary Hypertension in New World Camelids due to Infection with Liver Flukes

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2013
M. Hilbe, N. Robert, C. Gerspach, A. Pospischil   +3 more
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[Pregnancy in New World camelids].

DTW. Deutsche tierarztliche Wochenschrift, 1997
There is a growing number of llama- and alpacabreeders in Europe. Therefore veterinarians are often asked to intervene in clinical management of different problems, especially reproductive problems. In this review the authors attempt to summarize the different possibilities of pregnancy diagnosis and to give an short overview of reproduction in female ...
M, Gauly, D, Bourke
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Acute Gastrointestinal Disease in 27 New World Camelids: Clinical and Surgical Findings

Veterinary Surgery, 1998
Objective—To describe clinical and surgical findings from New World camelids with acute gastrointestinal disease.Study Design—Retrospective study.Animal Population—20 llamas and 7 alpacas.Methods—Camelids were grouped based on surgical lesions. Clinical and surgical findings were compared between groups and between surviving and nonsurviving camelids ...
C K, Cebra, M L, Cebra, F B, Garry, R S, Larsen, G M, Baxter   +4 more
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Bovine viral diarrhea infections in new world camelids—A review

Small Ruminant Research, 2010
Abstract Bovine virus diarrhea virus (BVDV) has recently been identified as an important infectious disease of new world camelids (NWC) particularly alpacas. Both sub-genotypes 1a, 1b and genotype 2 have been isolated. However, non-cytopathic BVDV 1b is reported to be primarily implicated in cases of BVDV in NWC's.
Sarel van Amstel, Melissa Kennedy
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Antibody responses in New World camelids with tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium microti

Veterinary Microbiology, 2007
Antibody responses in New World camelids (NWC) infected with Mycobacterium microti were studied by two serological methods, multiantigen print immunoassay (MAPIA) and lateral-flow-based rapid test (RT). Serum samples were collected during 2004-2006 from 87 animals including 1 alpaca and 7 llamas with confirmed or suspected M.
K P, Lyashchenko, R, Greenwald, J, Esfandiari, M, Meylan, I Hengrave, Burri, P, Zanolari   +5 more
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Eimeria macusanuensis Infection in New World Camelids

American Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings, 2007
Eimeria macusanuensis is an important coccidian intestinal parasite of New World camelids. It may be the same parasite as E. camelli, a similar-appearing intestinal coccidian of Old World camels, but this has not been proven. Eimeria macusanuensis affects all ages of camelid, not just juveniles. Its contribution to illness may not be appreciated, since
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Cataracts in New World camelids (llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos)

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2002
Cataracts are the most frequently seen lens diseases in New World camelids. The causes of cataracts are unknown in many animals, but cataracts secondary to intraocular inflammation seem to be common. Congenital or juvenile-onset cataracts, if another cause is not apparent, should be considered as possibly caused by heredity, and the affected animals ...
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