Acute fasciolosis in cattle in southern Brazil

This study describes the epidemiological and pathological aspects of an outbreak of acute fasciolosis in cattle in southern Brazil. Fifteen out of 70 three-year-old pregnant cows lost weight in the 30-40 days prior to calving. Clinical signs included diarrhea, weakness, mild anemia and jaundice. Dar...

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Main Authors: Maria de Lourdes Adrien, Ana Lucia Schild, Clairton Marcolongo-Pereira, Letícia Fiss, Jerônimo L. Ruas, Fabiane B. Grecco, Margarida B. Raffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2013-06-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2013000600003&lng=en&tlng=en