MULTIPLE SPLENIC ABSCESS IN CATTLE INDUCED BY TRAUMATIC FOREIGN BODY PENETRATION FROM RETICULUM

Autor: Smolec, Ozren, Hohšteter, Marko, Brkljača Bottegaro, Nika, Radišić, Berislav, Prvanović, Nikica, Pećin, Marko, Kos, Josip
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Popis: A 7 year old Simental dairy cow presented with a history of weight loss, anorexia and decreased milk production. Previous antibiotic therapy included oxytetracycline and peniciline. Clinical signs observed included anorexia, pyrexia, abdominal pain and weight loss. Following a failure to respond to treatment, prescribed by the referring veterinarian the cow was referred to Veterinary faculty, Zagreb with suspected reticuloperitonitis. The day after the cow died and a post-mortem examination carried out. The aim of this study was to introduce splenic abscess in cattle as less common complication of traumatic reticulitis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE