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A mass sacrifice of children and camelids at the Huanchaquito-Las Llamas site, Moche Valley, Peru. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Here we report the results of excavation and interdisciplinary study of the largest child and camelid sacrifice known from the New World. Stratigraphy, associated artifacts, and radiocarbon dating indicate that it was a single mass killing of more than ...
Gabriel Prieto   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Rattlesnake Envenomation in 12 New World Camelids

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2006
Abstract Background: Rattlesnake envenomation of New World camelids is a seasonal problem with often dramatic clinical signs. Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to identify the clinical signs, laboratory results, treatment methods, and outcome for rattlesnake envenomation in New World camelids.
Susanne, Dykgraaf   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

New World camelids and Bovine Virus Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) infection in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yesSchweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde, 2012
Hilbe, Monika   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Cranial arterial patterns of the alpaca (Camelidae: Vicugna pacos) [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2017
Artiodactyl cranial arterial patterns deviate significantly from the standard mammalian pattern, most notably in the possession of a structure called the carotid rete (CR)—a subdural arterial meshwork that is housed within the cavernous venous sinus ...
Haley D. O'Brien
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outbreak of a Systemic Form of Camelpox in a Dromedary Herd (Camelus dromedarius) in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Camelpox virus (CMLV) is the causative agent of camelpox, which frequently occurs in the Old World camelids-rearing countries except for Australia. It has also been described in experimentally inoculated New World camelids.
Sunitha Joseph   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mandibular Thickness Measurements as Predictive Tool for Specific Dental Disorders in Alpacas (Vicugna Pacos)

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
BackgroundOral health in alpacas is often neglected until severe dental disease becomes evident under the form of a pronounced mandibular swelling with or without fistulation.
Kirsten Proost   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus spp. and methicillin-resistant Mammaliicoccus spp. isolated from ruminants and New World camelids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Information about livestock carrying methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci and mammaliicocci (MRCoNS/MRM) is scarce. The study was designed to gain knowledge of the prevalence, the phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial resistance and ...
Schauer, B.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Actinomycetes associated with abscess formation in a goat, a llama and two alpacas

open access: yesBerliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 2020
The genera Actinomyces and Schaalia, both members of the bacterial order Actinomycetales, include relevant infectious agents that cause abscesses in small ruminants and New World camelids.
R Sting   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report on nasal myiasis in an alpaca “Vicugna pacos” – a case report

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background An infestation of bot fly larvae causes myiasis which is known to cause respiratory symptoms in ruminants. There are reports of bot fly larvae in llamas, but to our knowledge there are no previous reports of nasal myiasis due to bot flies in ...
Teresa Maria Punsmann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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