Causes of fetal death in the Flemish cattle herd in Brazil
Background and Aim: Flemish cattle in Brazil are on the brink of extinction and are found only in one herd in Lages, Santa Catarina State. This study aimed to uncover the reasons for the recurring abortions in the Flemish cattle herd. Materials and Methods: Seventeen Flemish fetuses underwent postmortem examinations, with samples collected for histopathology and microbiology culture tests, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Neospora caninum, and reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) test for bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) from 2015 to 2020. Results: Of the 17 fetuses, N. caninum was the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artigo de periódico |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Schlagwörter: | Doenças do sistema reprodutivo / Aborto / Neospora caninum / Neosporose / Bovinos / Raças em extinção / Reproductive disorders / Abortion / Endangered breeds / Protozoan / Pathology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27093961 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10183/263625 |