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Evaluación de la calidad del adn espermático en camélidos sudamericanos y otras especies domésticas [PDF]
Abnormalities in sperm genetic material can be expressed as maturation or nuclear condensation defects, DNA damage or breakdown and chromosomal abnormalities.
Carretero MI, Giuliano MS, Neild DM
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Atypical Coccidiosis in South American Camelids [PDF]
Reported clinical signs of coccidiosis in South American camelids include anorexia of a few days duration, sudden death, and diarrhea. Antemortem diagnosis of clinical coccidiosis is usually based on clinical signs and supported by detection of coccidial oocysts in feces. This report describes 2 atypical cases of coccidiosis in South American camelids
Munashe, Chigerwe +4 more
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Twenty-one vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) from a Chilean breeding unit were tested to serovars Pomona, Canicola, Copenhageni, Ballum and Grippotyphosa of Leptospira interrogans using the microscopic microagglutination technique.
Cecilia Norambuena +4 more
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STATE-OF-THE-ART PRODUCTION OF EMBRYOS IN VITRO IN SOUTH AMERICAN CAMELIDS [PDF]
The first research on in vitro fertilization in camelids have been made using gametes of slaughtered animals recovered. This job has been of invaluable help to try to standardize protocols in vitro maturation and fertilization.
Ruiz JB
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis in 9 South American Camelids [PDF]
Background: Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus is a mosquito‐borne togavirus (alphavirus) that causes severe (often fatal) encephalitis in many mammalian species, but it has not been reported previously in South American camelids.Hypothesis: South American camelids can become naturally infected with EEE virus and show encephalitic signs similar to
Rose, Nolen-Walston +12 more
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Relationships between integumental characteristics and thermoregulation in South American camelids
Hair fibre is regarded as a unique mammalian feature with an important role for endothermy. Artificial selection for hair characteristics resulted in marked changes with regard to follicle number, type, distribution, growth and natural shedding.
M. Gerken
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Severe anaemia secondary to a perforated gastric ulcer in a male alpaca
Background Anaemia is a common condition in alpacas and attributable to a variety of causes. Severe anaemia with a packed cell volume (PCV) less than 10% is frequently diagnosed, usually due to blood loss resulting from haemonchosis.
Matthias Gerhard Wagener +7 more
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A review of coccidiosis in South American camelids. [PDF]
Camelids (llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, guanacos) are important for the economy of South America and Eimeria infections are important as cause of mortality in camelids. Of the five most prevalent species of Eimeria in South American camelids, Eimeria macusaniensis, Eimeria lamae, Eimeria alpacae, Eimeria punoensis, and Eimeria ivitaensis, E.
Dubey JP.
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Skin diseases of South American camelids [PDF]
CAMELIDS, and alpacas in particular, are growing in popularity in the UK. These animals often present with skin disease and provide a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for the veterinary clinician. While much has been made about the role of nutritional problems related to zinc, dermatological problems in these species are frequently associated with ...
Foster, Aiden +2 more
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Natural and controlled ovulation in South American camelids. [PDF]
The four species of New World camelids and 2 species of Old World camelids derived from a common ancestor in North America. The reproductive characteristics, particularly those involving ovarian function and ovulation, are remarkably similar among the 6 living species of camelids, so much so that interspecies hybrids of nearly all possible combinations
Adams GP, Ratto MH, Carrasco RA.
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