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Clinicopathological effects in a sudanese goat following massive natural infection withCoenurus gaigeri cysts

Effets clinico-pathologiques chez la chèvre du soudan d'une infection naturelle massive parCoenurus gaigeri

Effectos clinicopatologicos en una cabra sudanesa despues de una infeccion natural masiva con cistes deCoenurus gaigeri

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Summary

Natural massive infection withCoenurus gaigeri cysts in the muscles particularly of the thighs, hips and shoulders of a goat resulted in a progressive failure of locomotion that led to recumbency.

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Une infection massive naturelle parCoenurus gaigeri dans les muscles d'une chèvre, en particulier dans les muscles des cuisses, de la hanche et des épaules a provoqué une gêne progressive de la locomotion conduisant au décubitus.

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La infeccion natural masiva conCoenurus gaigeri (cistes) en losmusculos, partiçularmente en los muslos, caderas y hombros de un caprino resultó en una falla progresiva de la locomocion la cual condujo a recumbencia.

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  1. Department of Clinical Studies and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Khartoum, Sudan

    R. O. Ramadan, M. Magzoub & S. E. I. Adam

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Ramadan, R.O., Magzoub, M. & Adam, S.E.I. Clinicopathological effects in a sudanese goat following massive natural infection withCoenurus gaigeri cysts. Trop Anim Health Prod 5, 196–199 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02251390

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