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Important ectoparasites of Alpaca (
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2010 Summary Background Alpacas (Vicugna pacos), earlier named Lama pacos, belong to the family Camelidae of which there are 7 living species. Four are native to South America and of those four two are domestic species, the alpaca (Vicugna pacos) and the llama (Lama glama) and two are wild, the vicuna (Vicugna vicugna )a nd the guanaco (Lama guanicoe ...
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Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation in two adult alpacas (Vicugna pacos) [PDF]
Two cases of pulmonary vascular anomaly in unrelated adult alpacas (Vicugna pacos) are described. In the first case, a 9-year-old intact male alpaca presented at Oregon State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital with bilateral epistaxis and died the ...
Hustace, Jaime +4 more
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Pulmonary adenocarcinoma in two alpacas ( Vicugna pacos ) [PDF]
Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2020 We describe here two cases of pulmonary neoplasia in alpacas: case 1 was a 19‐year‐old female huacaya alpaca that was submitted to investigate sudden death with possible previous weight loss. Gross and histological examination revealed changes consistent with primary lepidic‐type pulmonary adenocarcinoma (previously bronchioalveolar carcinoma) with ...
Moore, S. Jo +4 more
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Clinical and Histological Features of Ovarian Hypoplasia/Dysgenesis in Alpacas
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Alpacas have a high incidence of congenital reproductive tract abnormalities, including ovarian hypoplasia/dysgenesis. Diagnosis of this condition is often challenging.
Eduardo Arroyo +7 more
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Journal of Veterinary Research, 2022 The alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a camelid native to South America, but the species has wide distribution outside its natural habitat and is found in various countries on other continents, Poland being one in Europe.
Maria Pyziel-Serafin Anna +5 more
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Genome-wide scan for runs of homozygosity in South American Camelids
BMC Genomics, 2023 Background Alpaca (Vicugna pacos), llama (Lama glama), vicugna (Vicugna vicugna) and guanaco (Lama guanicoe), are the camelid species distributed over the Andean high-altitude grasslands, the Altiplano, and the Patagonian arid steppes.
Stefano Pallotti +4 more
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DOSSIER: Osteometría de camélidos sudamericanos
Revista del Museo de Antropologia, 2009 La identificación de elementos óseos y su asignación a una especie animal concreta es un tema central para la zooarqueología. Por ello desde la década de 1970 se han estudiado las diferencias morfométricas que permiten la diferenciación de especies que ...
Andrés D. Izeta
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Bilateral thyroid adenomas in an alpaca
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021 A 7‐year‐old neutered male alpaca (Vicugna pacos) was presented for evaluation of a 3‐year history of large, bilateral, firm ventral cervical masses causing esophageal and tracheal impingement.
Kate Burbery +3 more
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Rhododendron poisoning in alpacas (Vicugna pacos) in Northern Germany. [PDF]
Vet Res CommunAbstractPoisoning is often suspected to be the origin of disease in South American camelids (SACs) by owners, but only in a few cases this assumption can be confirmed. In small ruminants, rhododendron poisoning is a common emergency for livestock veterinarians. However, this condition has rarely been reported in SACs so far.
Schregel J +6 more
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Evaluación morfométrica del estómago fetal en alpaca (Vicugna pacos)
Revista Científica, 2022 La crianza de las alpacas (Vicugna pacos) en el Perú, constituye uno de los mayores recursos para la sobrevivencia y seguridad alimentaria de los pobladores altoandinos. La anatomía digestiva de la alpaca aún no está descrita completamente para explicar
Wilian Flores-Tintaya +3 more
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