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Evaluation of a non-radioactive rapid test for determination of serum progesterone in South American camelids. [PDF]

Vet Rec
Abstract Background Determination of the serum progesterone (P4) concentration is of high importance in reproductive medicine and may be applied for diagnosing pregnancy in South American camelids. P4 measurements in alpacas and llamas are usually performed using immunoassays, which are time consuming and require appropriate expertise of laboratory ...
Längerer L, Schuler G, Pohlscheid P, Wagner H, Büttner K, Wehrend A.   +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Behavior of Llamas Housed in a Research Facility in Response to Different Environmental Enrichment Stimuli. [PDF]

Anim Sci J
ABSTRACT Environmental enrichment (EE) is essential for promoting welfare and reducing atypical behaviors in captive research animals, but we know little about effective EE strategies for llamas (Lama glama). This study evaluated the behavioral responses to EE items provided to llamas housed in a biomedical research facility in Brazil, where they are ...
Brum R, de Abreu Rangel Aguirre A, da Silva KSM.   +2 more
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Type II Resin-acrylic External Skeletal Fixation in the Repair of Proximal Radial and Ulnar Fracture in a Llama (Lama glama)

Acta Veterinaria Eurasia, 2021
This report describes the use of external skeletal fixation using acrylic connecting bars to repair a complex fracture in a llama. A 10-month-old male llama (Lama glama), weighing around 45 kg, was referred for the study owing to the presence of a ...
Lia Souza WOODS, Sheila Canevese RAHAL, Rodrigo Hidalgo Friciello TEIXEIRA, Maria Jaqueline MAMPRIM, Carlos Roberto TEIXEIRA, Luciane dos Reis MESQUITA, Túlio GENARI FILHO   +6 more
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Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections in South American camelids in Switzerland and assessment of serological tests for diagnosis

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Little is known about the epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) and llamas (Lama glama) outside South America. The study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of T. gondii and N.
Walter Basso, Elena Sollberger, Gereon Schares, Susanne Küker, Flurin Ardüser, Gaia Moore-Jones, Patrik Zanolari   +6 more
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Estudio histológico de las glándulas de meibomio en la llama (Lama glama)

Salud y Tecnología Veterinaria, 2023
El objetivo del estudio fue describir histológicamente las características estructurales de las glándulas de meibomio en la llama (Lama glama). Estas glándulas se encuentran anexas al ojo y contribuyen en la formación de una de las capas de la película ...
Julio Enrique Ramirez Huanca, Fernando Samuel Paredes Baca   +1 more
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Un modèle pour la domestication du llama (Lama glama Linnaeus, 1758) dans les Andes du sud [PDF]

, 2016
The aim of this paper is to present a three-stage model that specifies the possible mechanisms for the domestication of the guanaco (Lama guanicoe cacsilensis Lönnberg, 1913), which gave origin to the llama (Lama glama Linnaeus, 1758).
Vila, Bibiana Leonor, Yacobaccio, Hugo Daniel   +1 more
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Proximal, Microbiological and Color Evaluation and Comparison of the Meat of Llamas (Lama glama) and Alpacas (Vicugna pacos) [PDF]

, 2021
In this study, the meat of llama (Lama glama) and alpaca (Vicugna pacos) were examined. Data were analyzed through the analysis of variance (ANOVA) using the Centurion Statgraphics software.
Tello, I. Salgado, Mancheno, C. Flores, Herrera, T. Sánchez, T. Sánchez Herrera, I. Salgado Tello, C. Flores Mancheno   +5 more
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The materno-fetal interface in llama (Lama guanicoe glama) A interface materno-fetal em lhamas (Lama guanicoe glama)

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2007
Samples from 9 llamas (28 through 36 weeks of gestation) were collected and fixed in 4% buffered paraformaldehyde (light microscopy) and in 2.5% buffered glutaraldehyde (transmission and scanning electron microscopy).
David M. Iturrizaga, Flavia T. Verechia, Tatiana C. Santos, Pedro P. Bombonato, Dulcinéa G. Teixeira, Maria A. Miglino   +5 more
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Consumo de la leche de llama (Lama glama) en los Andes Peruanos [PDF]

, 2007
Se desconoce de forma fehaciente si en Sudamérica se consume o consumió leche de llama (Lama glama). Precisamente la respuesta a esta interrogante ha motivado el presente trabajo de investigación.
Dávila Acevedo, Manuel Jaime, Manuel Jaime Dávila Acevedo   +1 more
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Cowpox Virus in Llama, Italy

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
Cowpox virus (CPXV) was isolated from skin lesions of a llama on a farm in Italy. Transmission electron microscopy showed brick-shaped particles consistent with orthopoxviruses.
Giusy Cardeti, Alberto Brozzi, Claudia Eleni, Nicola Polici, Gianlorenzo D’Alterio, Fabrizio Carletti, Maria Teresa Scicluna, Concetta Castilletti, Maria R. Capobianchi, Antonino Di Caro, Gian Luca Autorino, Demetrio Amaddeo   +11 more
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