LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita in Aberdeen Angus cattle in Uruguay

Romero, Agustín; Briano, Carolina; Quintela, Fernando Dutra.

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (6), 2020

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita is reported for the first time in the Aberdeen Angus (AA) breed in Uruguay. In a commercial herd of 30 purebred Aberdeen Angus cows, two calves with severe musculoskeletal malformations died at birth. The cows had been inseminated using semen imported from Argentina fro...

Artrogriposis/veterinaria, Enfermedades de los Bovinos/congénito, Uruguay, Artrogriposis/patología, Atrofia Muscular/veterinaria

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Congenital abnormalities and arthrogryposis in newly born lambs in Al Muthanna province Iraq. Suspicion of Akabane virus infection

Al Salihi, Karima Akool; Al-Dabhawi, Ahmed Hameed.

Braz. J. Vet. Res. Anim. Sci. (Online); 56 (3), 2019

Akabane virus, a member of the Orthobunyavirus genus in the family Bunyaviridae, causes congenital abnormalities and arthrogryposis with hydrocephalus or hydroencephaly in ruminants. This study intends to describe the clinical signs, gross and histopathological features seen in 25 affected lambs in a...

Artrogriposis/veterinaria, Orthobunyavirus/patogenicidad, Ovinos/anomalías

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Congenital multiple arthrogryposis in bovine

Vrisman, D. P; Bonato, D. V; Taira, A. R; Thomaz, E. R; Peres, J. A; Malta, C. A. S; Cintra, C. A; Cunha, M. S; Coutinho, L. N; Crivellenti, L. Z; Magalhães, G. M; Teixiera, P. P. M.

Arq. bras. med. vet. zootec; 69 (1), 2017

This report describes an anal atresia, anatomical urethra alteration (slightly caudal to the udder), thickened joints, and changes in the pelvis in a newborn Holstein cow. Visualization of the final portion of the rectum was not possible by perineal access and laparotomy through the right flank was perfo...

Ano Imperforado/veterinaria, Artrogriposis/veterinaria, Animales Recién Nacidos/cirugía, Anomalías Urogenitales/veterinaria

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