Enteromyxum leei has been identified as the causative agent of emaciation disease in a wide range marine fish hosts. In this study, we aimed to determine effect parasitic infection species on starry flounder that were cultured aquaculture farms Jeju island Korea. As mortality olive Paralichthys olivaceus because E. increased, some attempted culture Platichthys stellatus, an alternative. Myxospo...

Background: Theileria spp. were targeted for detection and differentiation from clinical samples using PCR in the current investigation diagnostic sensitivity of this method was evaluated comparison to microscopic observations. The characteristics bovine tropical theileriosis as markers also analysed based on data. Methods: On basis evaluation inspection blood smears, 200 cattle suspected havin...

Case 1. (Case 4 in the Volume, as the three first art mere dissections afezo days after entering the hospital.) A man, 34 years of age, was admitted into hospital early in the spring of 1812, apparently in a dying state. Countenance and lips livid and swollen ; eyes red and suffused; breathing excessively difficult; cough with haemoptysis ; great debility and emaciation ; slight oedema of the f...

Over a hundred cases of toxicosis due to weight reducing drugs containing thyroid preparations were recently observed in various areas in Japan. The most frequent cause was the drug "Baset Super" which contains 20mg of Jodocasein and 20mg of desiccated thyroid per tablet. Cases of toxicosis due to weight reducers containing Jodocasein have not previously been reported. The patients had generall...

--We studied necropsy results from carcasses of 163 red-tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) submitted to the National Wildlife Health Center from 1975 through 1992. The most frequent postmortem finding was emaciation of unknown etiology, diagnosed in 33 (20%) carcasses. Proportionally more juveniles than adults were emaciated. Evidence of non-gunshot rauma, often suggestive of collision with vehic...

As part of an investigation of the effect of plastic ingestion on seabirds in Hawaii, we necropsied the carcasses of 137 Laysan albatross (Diomedea immutabilis) chicks from Midway Atoll in the Pacific Ocean during the summer of 1987. Selected tissues were collected for microbiological, parasitological, toxicological or histopathological examinations. Dehydration was the most common cause of dea...

Between the months of May and August, 2014, a disease outbreak in two small poultry farms consisting of 600 and 550 Isa Brown layers both located in Umuahia, Abia state was reported to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike. The two flocks, ages 31 and 41 weeks respectively, were vaccinated with MD vaccine mixed with gentamicine at day old. The clin...

This research investigated the pattern of antibody response by means of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (Elisa) and indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT) through the course of experimental Trypanosoma evansi infection in dogs. Clinical and parasitological features were also studied. The average prepatent period was 11.2 days and parasitaemia showed an undulating course. Biometrical study ...

Hydronephrosis occurs as a congenital or an acquired condition following obstruction of the urinary tract. In this study, a four month old male Holstein calf with emaciation, growth retardation and a poor dry scruffy hair coat was examined because of remarkable distention of right abdomen. At necropsy, right kidney was hydronephrotic as a very big fluid-filled round pelvis with the presence of ...

to the Seoni Main Hospital on 3rd January, 1925, for enlargement of the abdomen and bleeding from the vagina. The patient was married and a multipara. She had a history of excessive bleeding at each menstrual period for several years previous to the abdominal enlargement, anaemia was pronounced, and the pulse rate was 116. Intermenstrual bleeding (metrorrhagia) had been in progress for about a ...