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A Review of Infectious and Non‐Infectious Causes of Pregnancy Loss in Goats

open access: yesReproduction in Domestic Animals, Volume 61, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Goats play a vital role in global agriculture, particularly in developing regions, and are increasingly kept as companion animals. Given their economic and social importance, pregnancy losses in goats represent a substantial challenge, leading to considerable economic losses and raising concerns about animal welfare and public health, as some ...
Friederike Maria Kaus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humoral response to 2 inactivated bluetongue virus serotype-8 vaccines in South American camelids

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV-8) has caused disease in domestic ruminants in several countries of northern Europe since 2006. In 2008 a mass-vaccination program was launched in most affected countries using whole virus inactivated vaccines.
Fricker, R.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Mycobacterial infections in Camelids.

open access: yes, 2015
This book chapter describes the epidemiological, clinical and pathological features of TB in South American camelids (llamas and alpacas) in Great Britain, as well as the available diagnostic tests and disease control strategies.
Rhodes, S   +8 more
core  

South American camelids in Central Andean religious practices

open access: yes, 2010
This paper focuses on using ethno-historic and ethnographic sources in order to determine if these works are able to assist with interpreting what is found archaeologically.
Broughton, Kelley L.
core   +1 more source

Intracranial abscess formation in an adult alpaca: a case report

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background Intracranial abscess formation is an extremely rare and sporadically documented disease in South American Camelids (SACs). Herein we report the first case of otogenic brain abscess formation in this species.
Sonja Franz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenges in reproductive management of South American camelids

open access: yes, 2013
South American camelids are a major source of wealth for high Andean populations of Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Ecuador. Reproductive management of any domestic species requires knowledge of its reproductive physiology.
Huanca, Wilfredo
core   +1 more source

Ultrasonography of the Tympanic Bulla in Llamas and Alpacas: Techniques and Physiological Findings

open access: yesAnimals
This study aimed to perform ultrasonography of the tympanic bulla in healthy, non-sedated camelids for the first time. In the first step, dissection and sonography in cadaver specimens allowed the essential identification of the anatomical structures of ...
Rainer Giebl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current anthelmintic treatment is not always effective at controlling strongylid infections in German alpaca herds

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Endoparasites are considered a major health problem of South American camelids as shown in a recent survey among German and Austrian camelid owners.
Luise Kultscher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Listeriosis in South American camelids : a review

open access: yes, 2013
The main aim of the present study was to review the general aspects of Listeria and the clinical manifestation of the disease listeriosis in humans and domestic ruminants, with emphasis on clinical signs in South American camelids.
Than, Wilhelm,   +2 more
core  

Serological survey of bluetongue virus serotype-8 infection in South American camelids in Switzerland (2007-2008)

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Outbreak of bluetongue virus serotype-8 (BTV-8) infection in domestic ruminants in Northern Europe. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the South American camelids' (SAC) susceptibility to BTV-8 infection, their role in the epidemiology of the disease,
Griot, C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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