Prevalence, predilection sites and pathological findings of <i>Taenia multiceps</i> coenuri in slaughtered goats from south-east Iran

Prevalence, predilection sites and pathological findings of Taenia multiceps coenuri in slaughtered goats from south-east Iran.

Coenurosis is a zoonotic disease in a variety of ruminants caused by the metacestode of Taenia multiceps. The coenuri in the brain and spinal cord of sheep and goats have been identified as Coenurus cerebralis whilst those reported in other tissues have been named Coenurus gaigeri. This study was conducted during the spring and summer of 2011. Out of 25 739 goats inspected in slaughterhouse...

Prevalence and pathological findings of cholelithiasis in goats

BACKGROUND: Gallstones are concretions that form in the biliary system. There are two major types of gallstones (pigment and cholesterol), which seem to form due to distinctly different pathogenic mechanisms. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and chemical composition of gallstones in goats. Bacteriologic analysis and pathological findings were reviewed. METHODS:...

prevalence and pathological findings of cholelithiasis in goats

background: gallstones are concretions that form in the biliary system. there are two major types of gallstones (pigment and cholesterol), which seem to form due to distinctly different pathogenic mechanisms. objectives: the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and chemical composition of gallstones in goats. bacteriologic analysis and pathological findings were reviewed. methods: ...

Pathological findings of slaughtered camels’ (Camelus dromedaris) kidneys in Najaf-Abad, Iran

The kidney of camel is known to play a vital role in water conservation through the production of highly concentrated urine that may predispose animal to varieties of renal dysfunction. In camels renal disorders have received lesser attention in comparison with other animals, thus there is shortage of information in this area. The present study was conducted on 100 slaughtered camels (Camelus d...

Pathological Aspect of Leptospirosis in Sheep and Goats in Iran