Testicular histological evaluation and serum testosterone concentrations of bulls after chemical castration with calcium chloride

ABSTRACT: Orchiectomized bulls have advantages in the meat quality and ease of handling. Chemical castration is an option for surgical castration and the sclerosing agents can be administered into the testicular or epididymis parenchyma. These agents have a lower incidence of complications than surg...

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Main Authors: Lucas F. Pereira, Fernanda G.G. Dias, Marina P. Miguel, Cristiane S. Honsho, Denise C. Tavares, José A.A. Hellú, Fabiana F. Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2018000801554&lng=en&tlng=en